reduction

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The act, process, or result of reducing.

   “With the cutting out of the previous recovery times for electrification work, curtailment of station times and acceleration, considerable reductions have been made in the overall schedules.”

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

   “A 5% reduction in robberies”

3. isim A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.
4. isim The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
5. isim The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
6. isim A transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial-time reduction.
7. isim An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
8. isim A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)
9. isim A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment, usually with a closed approach but sometimes with an open approach (surgery).

   “closed reduction”

10. isim A reduced price of something by a fraction or decimal.
11. isim The ratio of a material's change in thickness compared to its thickness prior to forging and/or rolling.

    “The final stage of thickness reduction (typically 90% from about 2mm to <0.2mm) is carried out by cold rolling.”

12. isim A religious settlement created during a mission by Spanish or Portuguese colonists with the intent of evangelizing Christianity to the local population.

    “Spanish reductions in Mexico were common during the 18th century.”