No. 1,186 in French
réduction
Reduction; a decrease, discount, or diminishment.
In a sentence
La réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre est cruciale pour combattre le changement climatique.
The reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is crucial to combat climate change.
The noun 'réduction' here refers to a decrease in quantity, used in a context of environmental awareness.
J’ai obtenu une réduction de 20% sur mes achats grâce à ce coupon.
I received a 20% discount on my purchases thanks to this coupon.
In this context, 'réduction' means a discount or decrease in price, commonly used in commerce.
La réduction du trop-plein d'informations facilite la clarté mentale.
The reduction of information overload facilitates mental clarity.
The noun 'réduction' symbolizes simplification or the process of making something less complex.
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