Synonyms for reducing
re·duc·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. reduction, reducingnoun

   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:
   simplification, decrease, reduction, step-down, diminution

2. reducingnoun

   loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer

   "a doctor supervised her reducing"

   Synonyms:
   reduction

Matched Categories

1. • Loss

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "reducing":

   reduce, reduction, reduced, lowering, cutting, decreasing, decrease, cut, narrowing, minimizing, reductions, diminishing, minimize, alleviating, lower, mitigating, shortening, lessen, diminish, limiting, downsizing, lessening, declining, easing, alleviation, mitigate, mitigation, reduces, curbing, shrinking

How to pronounce reducing?

How to say reducing in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use reducing in a sentence?

1. Nour Makarem:

   There are number of mechanisms by which higher fiber intakes can contribute to successful aging, fiber is associated with increased satiety and fiber food sources typically have low energy density, thereby reducing the risk of weight gain, obesity and associated chronic disease.

2. Mark Murray:

   After spending more than $3.1 million, 98 percent of which was raised from out of state, it is clear that the plastic bag industry is more interested in their own profits than reducing an unnecessary source of pollution and waste that threaten California's wildlife and pollutes our ocean, coast, and our communities.

3. Joseph DeNardi:

   What the market and what investors have wanted have been for airlines to respond to higher oil prices by reducing capacity and they haven't gotten that yet.

4. Forest Service:

   Reducing the population will allow range and riparian ecological conditions to recover, while also supporting herd health by reducing competition for limited food, water and habitat.

5. Tim Callen:

   We think higher energy prices are needed. There will be benefits to that both on fiscal side and in terms reducing the growth of energy consumption, but it needs to be done as part of a complete package that well communicated to the public.