"reduce" meaning in 英語

See reduce in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: ɹɪˈdjuːs, ɹɪˈdʒuːs, ɹɪˈduːs Forms: reduces [third-person, singular, present], reducing [present, participle], reduced [past, participle]
  1. 減らす、削減する。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-reduce-en-verb-fiFy5Gj- Categories (other): 英語 他動詞
  2. 劣った状態を強いる、没落させる。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-reduce-en-verb-srGczI~t Categories (other): 英語 他動詞
  3. 減る。 Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: ja-reduce-en-verb-I5Zt5mJV Categories (other): 英語 自動詞
  4. 還元する。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-reduce-en-verb-O8y0ee93 Categories (other): 英語 他動詞, 英語 化学 Topics: chemistry
  5. 約分する。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-reduce-en-verb-UQ9em8nR Categories (other): 英語 他動詞, 英語 数学 Topics: mathematics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: decrease, simplify Related terms: reducible, irreducible, reductase, reduction, reductive Translations (へらす): ridurre (イタリア語), reducir (スペイン語), reduzieren (ドイツ語), vähentää (フィンランド語), supistaa (フィンランド語), pienentää (フィンランド語), diminuer (フランス語), réduire (フランス語), reduzir (ポルトガル語), 减少 (jiǎnshǎo) (中国語), 减小 (jiǎnxiǎo) (中国語), 빼다 (朝鮮語), 줄이다 (朝鮮語), decrease (英語), diminish (英語), lessen (英語), reduce (英語)
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    "接頭辞 re- + ducere(導く;関連語deduce, induce, introduce, produce)"
  ],
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          "text": "This defeat reduced the dictator to a prisoner.",
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        "劣った状態を強いる、没落させる。"
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        "減る。"
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        "還元する。"
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        "約分する。"
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "ɹɪˈdjuːs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɹɪˈdʒuːs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɹɪˈduːs"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "decrease"
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      "word": "simplify"
    }
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      "lang": "イタリア語",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "ridurre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "decrease"
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    {
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "diminish"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "lessen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reduce"
    },
    {
      "lang": "スペイン語",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reducir"
    },
    {
      "lang": "中国語",
      "lang_code": "zh",
      "roman": "jiǎnshǎo",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "减少"
    },
    {
      "lang": "中国語",
      "lang_code": "zh",
      "roman": "jiǎnxiǎo",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "减小"
    },
    {
      "lang": "朝鮮語",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "빼다"
    },
    {
      "lang": "朝鮮語",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "줄이다"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ドイツ語",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reduzieren"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "vähentää"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "supistaa"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "pienentää"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "diminuer"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "réduire"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ポルトガル語",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reduzir"
    }
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  "word": "reduce"
}
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    "接頭辞 re- + ducere(導く;関連語deduce, induce, introduce, produce)"
  ],
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "reductase"
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    {
      "word": "reduction"
    },
    {
      "word": "reductive"
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              0,
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          ],
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          "translation": "生産量を200tに減らす"
        }
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        "減らす、削減する。"
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          "減",
          "へ"
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    {
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              12,
              19
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          ],
          "text": "This defeat reduced the dictator to a prisoner.",
          "translation": "この敗北は独裁者を囚人へと没落させた。/ この敗北で独裁者は囚人に成り下がった。"
        }
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        "劣った状態を強いる、没落させる。"
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        [
          "強",
          "し"
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      "glosses": [
        "減る。"
      ],
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        [
          "減",
          "へ"
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        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "英語 他動詞",
        "英語 化学"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "還元する。"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "英語 他動詞",
        "英語 数学"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "約分する。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
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        "mathematics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ɹɪˈdjuːs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɹɪˈdʒuːs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɹɪˈduːs"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "decrease"
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    }
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      "lang": "イタリア語",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "ridurre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "decrease"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "diminish"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "lessen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reduce"
    },
    {
      "lang": "スペイン語",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reducir"
    },
    {
      "lang": "中国語",
      "lang_code": "zh",
      "roman": "jiǎnshǎo",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "减少"
    },
    {
      "lang": "中国語",
      "lang_code": "zh",
      "roman": "jiǎnxiǎo",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "减小"
    },
    {
      "lang": "朝鮮語",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "빼다"
    },
    {
      "lang": "朝鮮語",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "줄이다"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ドイツ語",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reduzieren"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "vähentää"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "supistaa"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "pienentää"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "diminuer"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "réduire"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ポルトガル語",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "へらす",
      "word": "reduzir"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reduce"
}

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