Dictionary entry
Reduction
Pronunciation: /rɪˈdʌkʃ(ə)n/
Pronunciation
/rɪˈdʌkʃ(ə)n/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) လျော့နည်းအောင် ပြုလုပ်ခြင်း။
Definition
reduction /r'dʌkʃn/ n ၁။ (က) [U] ေလွ်ာ့ခ်ျခင္း။ noise/ weight reduction ❍ aim for a reduction of fat in one's diet. (ခ) [C] ေလ်ာ့နည္းသြားျခင္း။ a marked reduction in size/ weight ❍ a reduction in the number of law graduates ❍ price reductions. (ဂ) [C] ေလွ်ာ့ေဈး။ sell sth at a huge reduction ❍ special ticket reductions for children under 12. ၂။ [C] အရြယ္အစားခ်ံဳ႕၍ မိတၱဴကူး ျခင္း။ Compare ENLARGEMENT
Examples
- [reduction in] : There has been a dramatic reduction in the birth rate.
- [reduction of] : The treaty committed each side to a reduction of 30 per cent in its stock of weapons.
- We are offering special price reductions on computers this month.
- [reduction for] : £50 reduction for all guests staying 14 nights in June