Definition of "reducing" []

• Present participle of reduce. (verb)
• That causes reduction. (adjective)

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• "In the short term reducing government spending will make the economy worse."
• "Shame on those who fell back on tired and silly arguements that are little more than retreads of alarmist arguements used against the sulfur dioxide cap and trade legislation of many years ago ....... legislation that also did not significantly affect jobs and costs while being very successful in reducing acid rain."
• "This is an important first step in reducing costs in health care."