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reducing

/ reducing /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer

"a doctor supervised her reducing"

Type of:

loss

Derived:

reduce melt off lose weight slim slenderize

noun Sense 2

any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent

Type of:

chemical reaction reaction

Derived:

deoxidize deoxidise reduce

Semantic Complexity

92%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

11

Times Searched

2

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loss chemical reaction reaction