reduced

reduced
adjective /rɪˈdjuːst,rɪˈdust,rɪˈdjust/
a) Made smaller or less, resulting from reduction.

Real bargains: these precious books are reduced at half price!

b) Reduced, lowered in price; on sale, at discount price

chicken served with a reduced red wine sauce.


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  • reduced — I adjective attenuated, brief, contracted, cut, decreased, deficient, depressed, diluted, diminished, inferior, less, lesser, lowered, minimal, minor, nominal, shorter, slashed, smaller, thinned associated concepts: reduced charge, reduced… …   Law dictionary

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  • reduced — reduce re‧duce [rɪˈdjuːs ǁ rɪˈduːs] verb [transitive] to make something less or smaller in price, amount, or size: • Jobs have been cut in order to reduce costs. • Prices have been reduced by 20%. reduce something (from something) to something …   Financial and business terms

  • reduced — /ri doohst , dyoohst /, adj. 1. that is or has been reduced. 2. Math. noting a polynomial equation in which the second highest power is missing: The cubic equation x3 4x + 4 = 0 is reduced. [1620 30; REDUCE + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • reduced — re·duced (re d stґ) 1. returned to the proper place or position, as a reduced fracture. 2. restored to a metallic form, as reduced iron. 3. altered by a chemical change involving a gain of electrons …   Medical dictionary

  • reduced — Synonyms and related words: abated, ablated, adulterated, attenuated, badly off, bated, belittled, best, bottom, bowed down, broken, brought down, brought low, cachectic, conquered, consumed, contracted, crushed, curtailed, cut, debased,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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  • Reduced mass — is the effective inertial mass appearing in the two body problem of Newtonian mechanics. This is a quantity with the unit of mass, which allows the two body problem to be solved as if it were a one body problem. Note however that the mass… …   Wikipedia

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