REDUCTION

• (noun) the act of reducing complexity

  synonyms : simplification

• (noun) the act of decreasing or reducing something

  synonyms : decrease , diminution , step-down

• (noun) any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent

  synonyms : reducing

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