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reduced

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verb/ɹɪˈdjuːst//ɹɪˈd͡ʒuːst//ɹɪˈdust/
  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of reduceform-ofparticiplepast

adj/ɹɪˈdjuːst//ɹɪˈd͡ʒuːst//ɹɪˈdust/
  1. 1

    Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction.

    • the reduced prices in a summer sale
  2. 2

    Discounted in price.

    • the reduced goods at the sale
  3. 3

    Of a sauce etc.: made more concentrated.

    • The chicken was served in a reduced red wine sauce.
  4. 4

    Of a relative clause: not marked by an explicit relative pronoun or relativizer such as who, which, or that.

  5. 5

    Of a vowel: relatively more centralised (as schwa or closer to it). See reduced vowel.

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