Pronunciations (7)
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/ɹɪˈdjuː.sɪŋ/
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- Received-Pronunciation
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/ɹɪˈd͡ʒuː.sɪŋ/
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- Received-Pronunciation
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/ɹɪˈd(j)u.sɪŋ/
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- Canada
- General-American
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/ɹɪˈdjʉː.sɪŋ/
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- Australia
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/ɹɪˈd͡ʒʉː.sɪŋ/
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- Australia
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/ɹəˈdjʉː.səŋ/
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- Australia
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/ɹəˈd͡ʒʉː.səŋ/
Pronunciation notes
- Australia
Adjective
That causes reduction.
Noun
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
- Synonyms
- Broader terms
loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer
- Broader terms
- Examples
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a doctor supervised her reducing