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redukce — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cull verb To select or pick something out from a larger group.
  • reduction noun The act of making something smaller, or the amount by which it has been decreased.

Senses

redukce is used for these senses in English:

  • cull An organized killing of selected animals.
  • reduction The act, process, or result of reducing.
  • reduction (chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.

cull — full definition

  1. verb To select or pick something out from a larger group.
  2. verb To reduce the number of animals in a population by killing some of them in a controlled way.
  3. noun The organized killing of selected animals to control numbers.

reduction — full definition

  1. noun The act of making something smaller, or the amount by which it has been decreased.
  2. noun A sauce that has been boiled down until thick and concentrated.
  3. noun A medical procedure to reset a broken bone or dislocated joint.

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