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The correct spelling is reduces.
How to pronounce reduces
verb
IPA: /ɹɪˈdjuːsɪz/
Say it like: Red-use-s
The correct spelling is reduces. To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower. For example: "to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc."
Usage Examples
“to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc.”
“Hester Prynne was shocked at the condition to which she found the clergyman reduced.”
“to reduce a province or a fort”
Definition
verb
- 1.To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
- 2.To lose weight.
- 3.To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.
- 4.To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.
- 5.To bring to an inferior state or condition.
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