Synonyms of the word

reducing

• v. present participle of reduce.
• adj. (chemistry) That causes reduction.

loss

• n. an instance of losing, such as a defeat.
• n. The result of an alteration in a function or characteristic of the body, or of its previous integrity.
• n. the hurtful condition of having lost something or someone, particularly in death.
• n. (in the plural) casualties, especially physically eliminated victims of violent conflict.
• n. (financial) the sum an entity loses on balance.
• n. destruction, ruin.
• n. (engineering) electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work.
• v. (colloquial) Alternative spelling of lost.

reaction

• n. An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.
• n. (chemistry) A transformation in which one or more substances is converted into another by combination…

reduction

• n. The act, process, or result of reducing.
• n. The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.
• n. (chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen…
• n. (cooking) The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
• n. (mathematics) The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
• n. (computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction…
• n. (music) An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
• n. (philosophy, phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness…
• n. (medicine) A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.