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REDUCED

Pronunciation (US):

• REDUCED (adjective)
The adjective REDUCED has 2 senses:

1. made less in size or amount or degree
2. well below normal (especially in price)

Familiarity information: REDUCED used as an adjective is rare.

• REDUCED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Made less in size or amount or degree

Synonyms:

decreased; reduced

Similar:

ablated (made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization)

shriveled; shrivelled; shrunken (reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity)

remittent ((of a disease) characterized by periods of diminished severity)

minimized (reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree)

diminished ((of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval)

cut; slashed ((used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply)

belittled; diminished; small (made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth))

bated (diminished or moderated)

attenuated (of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion)

attenuate; attenuated; faded; weakened (reduced in strength)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Well below normal (especially in price)

Synonyms:

rock-bottom; reduced

Similar:

low (less than normal in degree or intensity or amount)

"A sound mind in a sound body."
(English proverb)
"Those who have one foot in the canoe, and one foot in the boat, are going to fall into the river."
(Native American proverb, Tuscarora)
"Smoke of the neighbours renders you blind"
(Arabic proverb)
"Who does well, meets goodwill."
(Dutch proverb)

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