The act, process, or result of reducing.
a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial reduction.
An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
A reduced price of something by a fraction or decimal.
The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.
A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.
The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)
The ratio of a material's change in thickness compared to its thickness prior to forging and/or rolling.
A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment, usually with a closed approach but sometimes with an open approach (surgery).
The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
A place to which one retires.
To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
To cease use or production of something.
To go back or return; to withdraw or retreat, especially from public view; to go into privacy.
To fit (a vehicle) with new tires.
To recede; to fall or bend back.
To go to bed.
To withdraw; to take away.
To voluntarily stop batting before being dismissed so that the next batsman can bat.
To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure.
To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.
To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list.
To make a play which results in a runner or the batter being out, either by means of a put out, fly out or strikeout.