proposed reduction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofproposedandreduction
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proposed
adjective
uk/prəˈpəʊzd/us/prəˈpoʊzd/
suggested as a possible plan or action for people ...
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reduction
noun
uk/rɪˈdʌk.ʃən/us/rɪˈdʌk.ʃən/
the act of making something, or of something becoming, smaller in size, amount, degree, ...
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(Definition ofproposedandreductionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, with theproposedreductionin seeding concentrations, the relatively higher level of reflected light from the fragments may obscure areas of the mixing region.
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Photographs should be submitted withproposedreductionor magnification indicated, when relevant, by a scale line on, or beside, the illustration.
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We cannot support theproposedreductionin aid to shipbuilding, especially in the international context we have just been describing.
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Secondly, theproposedreductionin the ceiling under heading 1a for the year 2002 does not prejudice the measures in any particular production sector either.
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I turn to the economic problems to which the measure—theproposedreductionof national insurance surcharge—should relate.
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What does theproposedreductionin our cruiser strength really mean?
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Theproposedreductionfor mixed hereditaments will be 4½p in 1971–72 and 5p in 1972–73.
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The adjustments offset the additions to internal resources which arise from theproposedreductionin national insurance surcharge.
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We cannot agree to the increased discount, nor to the acceleration of discount entitlement, nor to theproposedreductionin the discount pay-back period.
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The most significant effect has been theproposedreductionin the percentage of capital receipts.
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All the existing services in the county would be seriously affected by theproposedreductionin area and population.
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There is noproposedreductionin the amount of general grant payable for the year 1995–96.
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I shall be most concerned if theproposedreductionis implemented.
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Theproposedreductionwill be, in the case of men, employer 6d.
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What is theproposedreductionin officer strength in a battalion to be?
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It may be said that there is no margin from which to grant thisproposedreductionin tax.
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Theproposedreductionis of 300 places, to a total of 1,200 places for the institute for 1981.
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It is estimated that in the first full year theproposedreductionof teachers' salaries would lead to a saving of approximately £5,000,000 to public funds.
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The savings from theproposedreductionwill be £60 million net of supplementary benefits in the calendar year 1981 and £285 million net in 1982–83.
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