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1 ♦ (to) reduce
♦ (to) reduce /rɪˈdju:s/, ( USA) /rɪˈdu:s/A v. t.1 ridurre; diminuire: to reduce speed [expenses, the staff], ridurre la velocità [le spese, il personale]; to reduce prices, diminuire i prezzi; to reduce the discount rate, ridurre il tasso di sconto; Some items are now reduced to £5, alcuni articoli ora sono scontati a 5 sterline; to reduce a sentence, ridurre una pena; (mat.) to reduce fractions to their lowest terms, ridurre frazioni ai minimi termini2 (med.) ridurre4 (ling.) indebolireB v. i.1 ridursi2 (fam., USA) dimagrire; cercare di dimagrire (spec. stando a dieta): Mrs Brown has been reducing for a month, la signora Brown fa una dieta da un mese● ( nelle corse) to reduce sb. 's lead, accorciare le distanze □ (mil.) to reduce sb. to the ranks, degradare q. a soldato semplice □ ( USA) to reduce one's weight, perdere peso; dimagrire. -
2 ♦ (to) reduce
♦ (to) reduce /rɪˈdju:s/, ( USA) /rɪˈdu:s/A v. t.1 ridurre; diminuire: to reduce speed [expenses, the staff], ridurre la velocità [le spese, il personale]; to reduce prices, diminuire i prezzi; to reduce the discount rate, ridurre il tasso di sconto; Some items are now reduced to £5, alcuni articoli ora sono scontati a 5 sterline; to reduce a sentence, ridurre una pena; (mat.) to reduce fractions to their lowest terms, ridurre frazioni ai minimi termini2 (med.) ridurre4 (ling.) indebolireB v. i.1 ridursi2 (fam., USA) dimagrire; cercare di dimagrire (spec. stando a dieta): Mrs Brown has been reducing for a month, la signora Brown fa una dieta da un mese● ( nelle corse) to reduce sb. 's lead, accorciare le distanze □ (mil.) to reduce sb. to the ranks, degradare q. a soldato semplice □ ( USA) to reduce one's weight, perdere peso; dimagrire.
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