reduces
Произношение: [rɪˈdjuːsɪz]
Слово
Контекст: «change amount»
(verb) to make something smaller in size, amount, or degree. Imagine you have a big balloon. If you let some air out, it reduces in size.
Пример
The new diet reduces the amount of sugar I eat.
Пример
This medicine does not reduce my headache at all.
Пример
How much does this exercise reduce your stress levels?
Контекст: «change quality»
(verb) to decrease the quality or importance of something. Think about a toy that used to work well but now is broken; its fun level reduces.
Пример
The new safety features reduce the risk of accidents.
Пример
The cheap materials used in the product reduce its quality.
Пример
What factors can reduce the effectiveness of the medicine?
Контекст: «mathematics»
(verb) to make a fraction or number simpler by dividing it by a common factor. For example, if you have 4/8, you can reduce it to 1/2.
Пример
You can reduce the fraction 6/12 to 1/2.
Пример
This fraction cannot be reduced any further.
Пример
Can you reduce the number 15 to a simpler form?
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