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Reductibility :: Reductibility (n.) The quality of being reducible; reducibleness.

Reduction :: Reduction (n.) The act of reducing, or state of being reduced; conversion to a given state or condition; diminution; conquest; as, the reduction of a body to powder; the reduction of things to order; the reduction of the expenses of government; the reduction of a rebellious province..

Reduction :: Reduction (n.) The act or process of reducing. See Reduce, v. t., 6. and To reduce an equation, To reduce an expression, under Reduce, v. t..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The correction of observations for known errors of instruments, etc..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The preparation of the facts and measurements of observations in order to deduce a general result.

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The process of making a copy of something, as a figure, design, or draught, on a smaller scale, preserving the proper proportions..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The bringing of a syllogism in one of the so-called imperfect modes into a mode in the first figure.

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The act, process, or result of reducing; as, the reduction of iron from its ores; the reduction of aldehyde from alcohol..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The operation of restoring a dislocated or fractured part to its former place.

Reductive :: Reductive (a.) Tending to reduce; having the power or effect of reducing.

Reductive :: Reductive (n.) A reductive agent.

Reductively :: Reductively (adv.) By reduction; by consequence.