reduced
- adjective
- /rɪˈdjuːst/
- An example that gets used a lot is free or reduced lunch at school.
Chronic knuckle cracking may lead to reduced grip strength.
- Chronic knuckle cracking may lead to reduced grip strength.
- And that simple shift in mindset leads to reduced compassion, reduced empathy.
- Written language is moreover, A reduced version of spoken language.
- Not all kids, but a subset have reduced corpus callosum.
- Now, one of the most concerning symptoms of COVID is reduced lung function.
Examples
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Chronic knuckle cracking may lead to reduced grip strength.
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Sure, the pain is reduced, but the condition still persists.
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We had the child tax credit that reduced child poverty.
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My mum is buying all the reduced flowers.
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Therefore the droplets of fat in the fat cells are reduced and the fat cells shrink.
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Second, Allied debts to the United States should be reduced or forgiven altogether.
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And that simple shift in mindset leads to reduced compassion, reduced empathy.
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The store offers a variety of reduced items at a lower price.
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Eating more fruits and vegetables can lead to a reduced risk of illness.
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After the sale, many items were reduced in size and price.
Synonyms
Smaller or weaker than before
Smaller in amount or size than before
Smaller in amount, degree, or strength
Smaller in size, strength or importance
Made as small as possible in size, amount, or effect
Made not as long in time, size, or distance
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A computer design that uses a small set of simple commands to work faster
- Specialized
A computer design using a small set of simple instructions for faster processors that use less power
How Reduced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word reduced comes from the Latin parts re- meaning 'back' and ducere meaning 'to lead', so a helpful image is something being 'led back' to a smaller state. That's why reduced today means made smaller, less, or lower in price.