Collocations withreduction

These are words often used in combination withreduction.

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across-the-board reduction
Firms are the only winners, now earning higher profits because of their ability to outsource and the across-the-board reduction in wages.
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additional reduction
Call-by-name does no reduction, call-by-value reduces until the argument reaches a weak head normal form, and our closed strategy does additional reduction.
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automatic reduction
Amongst such measures, he proposes the automatic reduction of quotas.
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balanced reduction
We must have a balanced reduction of armaments by stages, so that nobody will be left with an overwhelming superiority at any one moment.
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catalytic reduction
Further technical developments in catalytic reduction of methane may be possible but the efficiency and cost of such catalysts are not fully known.
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closed reduction
We present a family of abstract machines for closed reduction.
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cluster reduction
The relative frequency of consonant cluster reduction has also been linked to social variables such as social status, ethnicity, and style.
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consequent reduction in
The regulation of the obstruction caused by the balloon was based on the consequent reduction in cardiac output.
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considerable reduction
In addition to cost savings for nitrogen fertilizer, this credit also results in a considerable reduction in the amount of nitrogen leaving the agroecosystem33,55,56.
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corresponding reduction
The usual way of proving the decidability of such an equivalence relation is by proving confluence and strong normalisation of the corresponding reduction relation.
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dimensionality reduction
Chapter 6 starts with a compelling case for both feature selection and feature extraction, both of which can help with dimensionality reduction.
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dramatic reduction in
Figure 1 illustrates the dramatic reduction in the times patients were waiting for radiotherapy treatment.
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drastic reduction
The aim of any new system should be to reduce profit windfalls without making a drastic reduction in the incentive effect of the current system.
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estimated reduction
An estimated reduction of £6,000 in monthly salaries is anticipated from the end of this year.
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expected reduction
Long-term follow-up from larger studies into particle therapy is required to confirm and record the expected reduction in late sequelae.
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gradual reduction
Prudential regulation assures a gradual reduction of the financial system's risk, but not rising expected returns, especially for longterm assets.
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greatest reduction
Flanking stimuli at different locations reduced the response of these neurons, but the largest extraclassical stimuli produced the greatest reduction in response.
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harm reduction
All new inmates received information leaflets and counselling on harm reduction issues, and on the project itself.
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immediate reduction
This first is immediate reduction in unnecessary suffering.
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long-term reduction
Distinguishing between these categories is useful because extinction causes a long-term reduction in responding that prefeeding does not.
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major reduction
The low ovariole number results in a major reduction in females fitness which is expressed under all circumstances.
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marked reduction
They showed a marked reduction in reading speed (up to about eight times compared to normal controls) and made a large number of errors.
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massive reduction
Moreover, early amygdala lesions result in a massive reduction of neophobia; the infant monkey is no longer fearful of a novel objects.
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modest reduction
There was a 27% decline in violent crime rates between 1993 and 1998, although this was accompanied by only a modest reduction in fear.
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net reduction
The firm with 250 employees would choose to offer a 401(k) and get a net reduction in total compensation expense of over $10,000.
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noise reduction
Complex visual hallucinations may disappear upon eye closure because this entails a noise reduction in the thalamus.
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permanent reduction
The two alleged successes have been the permanent reduction of in-ation and an improved productivity performance.
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planned reduction
Parity would be achieved through a planned reduction in output to a level consistent with domestic demand plus a small surplus for export.
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progressive reduction
They show progressive reduction in various stages of dissocians.
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proportional reduction
This showed a reduction in fish catch and a more than proportional reduction in employment.
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proposed reduction
However, with the proposed reduction in seeding concentrations, the relatively higher level of reflected light from the fragments may obscure areas of the mixing region.
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radical reduction
We welcome the proposal for a radical reduction in the period of notice for oral questions.
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rapid reduction
This may occur when a sudden fall in venous return causes a rapid reduction in ventricular volume.
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reduction of output
Some will go out of existence, and the net result will be a continuous reduction of output.
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reduction of subsidy
The case might be argued for a redistribution, with increased subsidies for some and a reduction of subsidy for others.
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reduction ratio
Therefore, a force reflecting control scheme compensating the saturation is needed to have good control performance for a telemanipulator with a high reduction ratio joint.
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reduction technique
The reduction technique aims to eliminate redundant atoms from the resolvents in order to contain their size.
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relative reduction
Cost savings were estimated at 292 per patient (relative reduction 10%) and were mainly achieved in the treatment course (259).
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resulting reduction
In the development above, we say more about the structure of the resulting reduction.
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selective reduction
This was related to a selective reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance by 43%.
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severe reduction
For example, severe reduction in food intake in pregnant ewes reduced the birth weight of lambs by about one-third and greatly increased the stillbirth rate.
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sharp reduction
Both traits showed geographic variation and strong non-linear clines with a sharp reduction in size in the tropics.
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significant reduction
This region has a significant reduction in both the ion and the electron densities from their ambient values in the background plasma.
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sizeable reduction
These resulted in a sizeable reduction in the absolute size of the samples available for analysis, and in some clearly identifiable patterns of selective loss.
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slight reduction
A slight reduction in background intensity would invite both rods and cones to contribute more to the flash response.
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source reduction
According to those authors, in contrast to wheat, maize grain filling is generally very sensitive to source reduction during grain filling (but not to source increase).
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stress reduction
For others, stress reduction can have the effect that alcohol consumption increases rather than decreases.
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subsequent reduction
This analysis suggests that increasing girls' level of education may lead to an increase in age at marriage, and a subsequent reduction in divorce.
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substantial reduction
There has been a substantial reduction in infant mortality since the late 1940s.
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sulphate reduction
Robust sulphate reduction, substrate utilization, and target biomass production is currently being observed and reported.
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sustained reduction in
Although there had been occasional and quite severe downturns in the decade after 1859, these paled in comparison to the sustained reduction in price levels after 1881.
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temporary reduction
A temporary reduction in transmission of this order could hardly have led to any significant ageing of the adult worm population in the trial patients.
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unilateral reduction
There is increasing resentment in industry at changes in the rules and this sort of unilateral reduction.
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voluntary reduction
The size of this voluntary reduction has generated more research into the almond industry's pesticide use records than any other commodity46-48.
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