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 act, process, or result of reducing.
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 space of all linear combinations of something.
A portion of something by length; a subsequence.
A small space or a brief portion of time.
The spread or extent of an arch or between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between supports.
The time required to execute a parallel algorithm on an infinite number of processors, i.e. the shortest distance across a directed acyclic graph representing the computation steps.
wingspan of a plane or bird
The length of a cable, wire, rope, chain between two consecutive supports.
Any of various traditional units of length approximating this distance, especially the English handspan of 9 inches forming ⅛ fathom and equivalent to 22.86 cm.
A pair of horses or other animals driven together; usually, such a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action.
A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both ends can be used.
The full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.
To extend through the distance between or across.
To extend through (a time period).
To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object.
To generate an entire space by means of linear combinations.
To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.