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1.
The
act
of reducing,
or
state
of being reduced;
conversion
to a
given
state
or
condition
;
diminution
;
conquest
;
as,
the
reduction
of a
body
to
powder
;
the
reduction
of things to
order
;
the
reduction
of the expenses of
government
;
the
reduction
of a rebellious
province
.
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2.
The
act
or process of reducing.
See
Reduce
,
v.
t.
,
6
.
and To
reduce
an
equation
,
To
reduce
an
expression
,
under
Reduce
,
v.
t.
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) - auto
3.
The
correction
of observations for
known
errors of instruments,
etc.
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4.
The
preparation
of the facts and measurements of observations in
order
to
deduce
a
general
result
.
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5.
The process of making a
copy
of something,
as a
figure
,
design
,
or
draught
,
on a
smaller
scale
,
preserving the
proper
proportions.
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) - auto
6.
The bringing of a
syllogism
in one of the so-called
imperfect
modes into a
mode
in the
first
figure
.
Source : opted (
127244
) - auto
7.
The
act
,
process,
or
result
of reducing;
as,
the
reduction
of
iron
from its ores;
the
reduction
of
aldehyde
from
alcohol
.
Source : opted (
127245
) - auto
8.
The
operation
of restoring a dislocated or fractured
part
to its
former
place
.
Source : opted (
127246
) - auto
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