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reducing

Prononciation : [rɪˈdjuːsɪŋ]

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Contexte : « action »

(verb) to make something smaller in size, amount, or degree. It's like taking away some of your toys so that there aren’t too many to play with.

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She is reducing the amount of candy she eats to stay healthy.

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The team is not reducing their mistakes; they keep making the same errors.

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How can we start reducing our waste at home?

Contexte : « mathematics »

(verb) to make a fraction or mathematical expression simpler or smaller. It's like taking a big piece of chocolate and cutting it into smaller pieces so it’s easier to share.

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The teacher showed the students how to reduce the fraction to its simplest form.

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They weren't able to reduce the fraction further, it was already simple.

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Can you help me with reducing this fraction?

Contexte : « health »

(verb) to lessen or decrease something harmful. It’s like trying to lower the amount of sugar in your diet to be healthier.

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He is reducing his stress by practicing yoga every day.

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She isn’t reducing her screen time at all, even though she knows it’s too much.

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What steps can you take to start reducing your stress levels?

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