Definition of Reduction
lessening; declining
Examples of Reduction in a sentence
A reduction in government spending led to a financial surplus of over one million dollars. 🔊
One patient was in the operating room undergoing a breast reduction to decrease her bust size while another was getting implants to make hers bigger. 🔊
A reduction in clothing prices brought shoppers out to the thrift store. 🔊
Statewide cuts meant that all lower level employees would receive a reduction in their pay, leaving them with significantly less money to deal with. 🔊
The defense attorney pushed for a reduction of his client’s sentence since he isn’t a known threat to anyone. 🔊
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