- present participle of reduce.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Nonetheless, we think it is more likely Warsh makes the case for looking through the current period of excess inflation and eventually reducing rates when the energy shock has dissipated,” he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
But improved practices to prevent infection had been put in place since the outbreak was declared, reducing the risk of infection, he added.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
The study suggests that chronic stress, financial insecurity, and higher rates of cardiovascular risk factors may be reducing some of the cognitive advantages typically associated with education.
From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026
Warsh has proposed reducing the amount of information the Fed communicates about its decisions: cutting out forward guidance and projections.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Before I could plot a logical course through the icefall, the wind came up, and snow began to slant hard out of the clouds, stinging my face and reducing visibility to almost nothing.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
![]()