Translation of reduction – English–Marathi dictionary

reduction

noun

/rɪˈdʌk.ʃən/ us

/rɪˈdʌk.ʃən/

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B2 [ C or U ]

the act of making something, or of something becoming, smaller in size, amount, degree, importance, etc.

घट, कमी

a reduction in traffic वाहतूकीतील घट

huge price reductions किंमतीतील प्रचंड घट

[ C ]

a copy of a photograph, picture, etc. that is smaller than the original one

मूळ गोष्टीची छोट्या आकाराची प्रत

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The treaty has led to a dramatic reduction in the number of land-based missiles in Europe.
Stiffening competition in the market has led to a reduction in the company's profits this year.
The reduction in funds is throttling the development of new programmes.
The airline halved its overseas service because of a sharp reduction in traffic.
The Green Party have called for a substantial reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases by the UK.

(Translation of reduction from the Cambridge English–Marathi Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of reduction

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Now that we have shown how to translate terms preserving reductions, we will show how types can be dealt with.

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The call-by-name strategy always choses the leftmost redex, but reductions stop when a constructor is at the top.

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The benefits obtained from these methods are additive: using both strategies together provides additional cost reductions.

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As a result, we include for particular policy areas both increases in public goods and reductions in negative externalities (or public bads).

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We show local confluence for reductions on overlapping redexes by a case-by-case analysis.

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The simulations then recommend substantial reductions in labour input in agricultural production, which is not very realistic even in the long run.

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The behaviorally oriented intervention produced significant reductions in coercive parenting and improvements in positive parenting.

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The results show the potential for considerable reductions in blood use.

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