No. 304 in Lithuanian
sumažinti
To reduce.
In a sentence
Turime sumažinti išlaidas, kad pasiektume geresnių finansinių rezultatų.
We need to reduce expenses to achieve better financial results.
The word 'sumažinti' is used as a verb meaning 'to reduce', focusing on financial reduction of expenses.
Per pastaruosius metus gamykla sugebėjo sumažinti atliekų kiekį.
Over the past year, the factory managed to reduce the amount of waste.
Here, 'sumažinti' emphasizes the act of reducing waste quantities, showing its application in environmental contexts.
Jis sumažino tempą, kad liktų su komanda nueidami kalnu.
He reduced his pace to stay with the team as they descended the mountain.
In this sentence, 'sumažinti' refers to decreasing speed or pace, illustrating its flexibility to describe different forms of reduction.
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