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                    as in deductions
                                                
              
          
                                                      something that is or may be subtracted                                       
              
                             there was a sizable reduction in her weekly pay when she decided to buy health insurance                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in decreases
                                                
              
          
                                                      the amount by which something is lessened                                       
              
                             saw an 11% reduction in the number of students applying to the school                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in demotions
                                                
              
          
                                                      the act or an instance of bringing to a lower grade or rank                                       
              
                             the captain was punished with a reduction to lieutenant                         
                
                                                                                                                                
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