No. 495 in Russian
снижение
Reduction; decrease.
In a sentence
Снижение цен на продукты радует покупателей.
The decrease in food prices pleases customers.
Here, 'снижение' is used to refer to a decrease or reduction in economic terms, describing the lowering of prices.
После вмешательства специалистов было замечено снижение уровня шума.
After the intervention of specialists, a reduction in noise level was observed.
In this example, 'снижение' is used in a technical or environmental context, indicating a lessening of intensity.
Снижение скорости на дороге необходимо для повышения безопасности.
Reducing speed on the road is necessary to increase safety.
This sentence illustrates the usage of 'снижение' in a traffic context, where it refers to reducing the pace or speed to ensure safe conditions.
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