reduction

B2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /rɪˈdʌkʃn/US /rɪˈdʌkʃn/

Meaning

noun
an act of making something less or smaller; the state of being made less or smaller
Some staff received wage rises, while others experienced a reduction.

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