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reduction

noun
  1. The act or process of decreasing: abatement, curtailment, cut, cutback, decrease, decrement, diminishment, diminution, drain, slash, slowdown, taper. See increase
  2. The act or an instance of demoting: degradation, demotion. See rise
  3. A lowering in price or value: depreciation, devaluation, markdown, write-down. See increase, money
  4. An amount deducted: abatement, deduction, discount, rebate. See increase

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