This is the 16828th most frequent Russian word.
снижая
Lowering; reducing.
In this sentence, 'снижая' is used in the instrumental participial form, indicating the manner in which the action is performed (reducing).
Он делает это лучше, снижая затраты.
He does it better by reducing costs.
Here, 'снижая' explains the process or method through which the subsequent effect is achieved (reducing).
Снижая риск, мы обеспечиваем безопасность.
By reducing the risk, we ensure safety.
In this example, 'снижая' denotes the action that leads to an intended result (lowering).