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約分 — meaning in English

yakubun

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English meaning

  • abbreviation noun A shortened form of a word or phrase, standing in for the full version.
  • reduce verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.

Senses

約分 is used for these senses in English:

  • abbreviation (mathematics) Reduction to lower terms, as a fraction.
  • reduce (transitive, mathematics) To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value.

reduce — full definition

  1. verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
  2. verb To boil a sauce or liquid down so it becomes thicker and more concentrated.
  3. verb To bring a broken bone or dislocated joint back into its correct position.
  4. verb To force someone into a lesser or worse state or condition.

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