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reductions

/rɪˈdʌkʃənz/ /rəˈdʌkʃənz/

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noun

Réduction

The act, process, or result of reducing.

Examples :

"The store announced significant reductions in prices for all summer clothing. "

Le magasin a annoncé des réductions importantes sur les prix de tous les vêtements d'été.

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noun

Réduction, diminution

The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.

Examples :

"A 5% reduction in robberies"

Une réduction de 5 % des vols.

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noun

Réduction

A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.

Examples :

"In the chemistry experiment, we observed reductions when the copper oxide lost oxygen, causing the copper's valence to decrease. "

Dans l'expérience de chimie, nous avons observé des réductions lorsque l'oxyde de cuivre a perdu de l'oxygène, entraînant une diminution de la valence du cuivre.

chemistry biochemistry science

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noun

Réduction

The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.

Examples :

"The chef specialized in savory reductions, transforming thin broths into rich, flavorful sauces. "

Le chef était spécialisé dans les réductions savoureuses, transformant des bouillons fins en sauces riches et savoureuses.

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noun

Réductions, simplifications

The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.

Examples :

"The math problems became easier after the reductions simplified the fractions. "

Les problèmes de maths sont devenus plus faciles après que les réductions ont simplifié les fractions.

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Réduction, transformation

(computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial reduction.

Examples :

"In computer science, reductions are often used to prove a new problem is difficult by showing that solving it would allow us to solve a known difficult problem. "

En informatique, les réductions sont souvent utilisées pour prouver qu'un nouveau problème est difficile en montrant que sa résolution nous permettrait de résoudre un problème difficile connu.

computing theory math logic technical science

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Réductions, arrangements

An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.

Examples :

"The piano teacher assigned her students simple reductions of famous orchestral pieces, making them easier to learn. "

Le professeur de piano a assigné à ses élèves des réductions simples de célèbres pièces orchestrales, les rendant plus faciles à apprendre.

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Réductions

(phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)

Examples :

"The philosophy class discussed Husserl's reductions, a process of stripping away assumptions to understand our pure experiences of the world. "

Le cours de philosophie a discuté des réductions de Husserl, un processus consistant à éliminer les hypothèses pour comprendre nos expériences pures du monde.

philosophy theory mind being

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Réduction

A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.

Examples :

"After the accident, the doctor performed reductions on both of Sarah's dislocated shoulders to put her bones back in place. "

Après l'accident, le médecin a pratiqué des réductions sur les deux épaules luxées de Sarah pour remettre ses os en place.

medicine anatomy