Definition of reducing

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  • reducing is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
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Definition of reducing

  • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. reduction
  • loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer (noun)

    Examples

    1. a doctor supervised her reducing

See definition of reducing in Merriam Webster