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reducer

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/rɪˈdjuːsər/ · re-duc-er

A device or substance that reduces something, often in scientific or engineering contexts.

Meanings

nountechnical

A device or substance that reduces something, often in scientific or engineering contexts.

ایک آلہ یا مادہ جو کچھ کم کرے، اکثر سائنسی یا انجینئرنگ کے تناظر میں۔

کم کرنے والا

Kam karne wala

Synonyms

diminisherconstrictorattenuatorکم کرنے والاکمی کرنے والامخفف

Antonyms

amplifierenhancerincreaserبڑھانے والابہتری دینے والازیادہ کرنے والا

Common Collocations

  • signal reducer
  • noise reducer
  • volume reducer

Example Sentences

The engineer designed a reducer to lower the pressure in the system.

انجینئر نے نظام میں دباؤ کم کرنے کے لیے ایک کم کرنے والا ڈیزائن کیا۔

Engineer ne nizam mein dabao kam karne ke liye aik kam karne wala design kiya.

We need a reducer to manage the noise levels in this room.

ہمیں اس کمرے میں شور کی سطح کو منظم کرنے کے لیے ایک کم کرنے والا چاہیے۔

Humein is kamray mein shor ki satah ko munazzam karne ke liye aik kam karne wala chahiye.

The chemical reducer is essential for the reaction to occur.

کیمیائی کم کرنے والا اس عمل کے وقوع پذیر ہونے کے لیے ضروری ہے۔

Kimiayi kam karne wala is amal ke waqoo pazeer hone ke liye zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

reduction:A reduction refers to the process or result of making something smaller, while a reducer is the tool or agent that performs this action.

Word Family

reduce
verbکم کرنا
reduction
nounکمی
reducible
adjectiveکم کرنے کے قابل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a reducer as a 'tool that lessens' something.

Imagine a device that shrinks large objects down to fit into smaller spaces.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "reducere" — to lead back or bring back

First known use: 20th century

The word 'reducer' has developed from the Latin word 'reducere' which means to bring back or to lead back. In modern contexts, it has come to represent anything that reduces or diminishes something.