Similar words: inducing, producing, introducing, reducible, irreducible, hallucinating, sauciness, fiducial. Meaning: [rɪ'duːs /-'dju-] n. 1. any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent 2. loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer.
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151) Mr. Lawrence Is the hon. Gentleman in favour of reducing the age of consent in homosexual offences to 16?
152) Other cost-effective ways of reducing emissions included combined heat and power for housing, factories and hospitals, and lighting efficiency.
153) Hence sustainable agriculture could replace unsustainable agriculture, reducing the impact of erosion and flooding on downstream agricultural areas.
154) Similarly, Y is the average value per injury avoided by reducing risk.
155) This was accomplished by removing the library allocation and reducing the parks budget.
156) His immediate focus is on eliminating high-level corruption and reducing violent crime.
157) He was advised that the insurance company involved had been gradually reducing its terminal bonus rates.
158) The meeting was an attempt to ratify the 1997 Kyoto convention on reducing greenhouse gases.
159) Lower bill yields would cut the amount of debt to be retired at each auction, reducing borrowing requirements and the deficit.
160) While reducing head teachers' autonomy in curricular matters, the 1988 Act increases it in matters of financial management.
161) Excessive regulation may also be an effective barrier to entry, thus reducing competition and providing large profits for the incumbents.
162) The following chapters expand on the practical application of reducing the ambiguity produced from a pattern recogniser.
163) We are therefore shifting some of our attention to exploring the opportunities for reducing morbidity.
164) Nixon entered the White House in 1969 committed to budgetary restraint and reducing spending on welfare programmes.
165) Controlling carbon dioxide emissions ultimately entails reducing the consumption of energy-intensive goods.
166) In the following chapters we discuss possible ways of reducing the number of word strings.
167) The nurse may help promote sleep by reducing anxieties if possible and generally providing comfort - rearranging pillows or adjusting the backrest.
168) The addition of iron oxide produced a darker brown colour in the glaze under reducing conditions.
169) New ways of reducing the damage to the environment are urgently needed.
170) Bring your arousal level to simmering point and stay there without boiling over by continuing to breathe deeply and reducing stimulation slightly.
171) Heating oil is highly toxic in the short term, but it evaporates quickly, reducing the long-term damage.
172) Clubs did not compete with one another to attract larger crowds by reducing their prices.
173) In accounting terms, this maneuver has the same effect as paying off the government securities and reducing the federal debt.
174) However, Mr Nasser concedes it has been only recently that he has made real progress in reducing his head count.
175) Indeed, reducing adverse drug events should ultimately save hospitals money as well as spare patients misery, the researchers say.
176) Potash shortage is often an induced condition caused by too much nitrogen reducing the potash content to an unbalanced proportion.
177) They also are trying to make apprentices more productive by reducing the time they spend in expensive training centers.
178) Their purpose is to encourage countries to ratify the Kyoto protocol on reducing carbon emissions.
179) People who harbour sulphate reducing bacteria in their large bowel have higher levels of sulphide in their faeces than methanogenic subjects.
180) Dietary sulphate may allow growth of sulphate reducing bacteria which inhibit the growth of methanogenic bacteria.
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