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re·duc·tion [rɪˈdʌkʃən] N

1. reduction no pl (action):

reduction
Reduzierung f <-, -en>
reduction
Reduktion f <-, -en>
reduction
Verringerung f <->
reduction in taxes
Senkung f <-, -en>
reduction of staff
Abbau m <-s>
reduction in price
Ermäßigung f <-, -en>
reduction in price
Herabsetzung f <-, -en>
cost/price reduction
Kosten-/Preissenkung f

2. reduction (decrease):

reduction
Reduzierung f <-, -en>
reduction
Verminderung f <-, -en>
reduction in rank
Degradierung f <-, -en>
reduction in taxes
Steuersenkung f <-> kein pl
reduction in taxes in production, output
Drosselung f <-, -en>
reduction in taxes authorities
Schwächung f <-, -en>
reduction in taxes in price
Ermäßigung f <-, -en>
reduction in taxes in price
Reduzierung f <-, -en>
reduction in taxes in price
Nachlass m <-es, -e [o. -lässe]>
reduction in taxes in salary
Reduzierung f <-, -en>
reduction in taxes in salary
Senkung f <-, -en>
reduction in personnel
Personalabbau m <-(e)s> kein pl
a reduction in traffic
ein verringertes Verkehrsaufkommen
reduction in wages
Lohnkürzung f <-, -en>

3. reduction of drawing, photo:

reduction
Verkleinerung f <-, -en>

4. reduction (simplification):

reduction
Vereinfachung f <-, -en>

reduction N FINMKT

reduction
Absenkung f

reduction N ACCOUNT

reduction (Negativposten aus Auflösung oder Inanspruchnahme eines Vertrags)
Abgang m

reduction N handel

reduction (Ermäßigung)
Nachlass m

reduction N INV-FIN

reduction (Engagement: Reduzierung)
Rückführung f

reduction N INV-FIN

reduction (Herabsetzung des Aktiennennbetrags)
Herabstempelung f

ˈarms re·duc·tion N

arms reduction
Rüstungsabbau m <-(e)s> kein pl

credit write off, credit reduction

credit write off
Kredittilgung

debt reduction N

debt reduction
Schuldenabbau

waste reduction N

waste reduction
Müllreduzierung

carbon reduction N

carbon reduction
Abbau von Kohlenstoffverbindungen zu Kohlenstoffdioxid

active reduction N INV-FIN

active reduction
Aktivminderung f

capital reduction N INV-FIN

capital reduction
Kapitalherabsetzung f
capital reduction
Kapitalreduzierung f

cost reduction N CTRL

cost reduction
Kostenentlastung f
cost reduction
Kostensenkung f

debt reduction N INV-FIN

debt reduction
Schuldenabbau m

deficit reduction N INV-FIN

deficit reduction
Defizitabbau m

duty reduction N handel

duty reduction
Zollabbau m

50% reduction N ACCOUNT

50% reduction
Halbierung f
OpenDict entry

reduction ratio N

reduction ratio TECH
Übersetzungsverhältnis nt
reduction ratio
Verkleinerungsfaktor m