small reduction

Frequency: 7.210.1 per million words

A decrease that is not large in size or amount.

reductionADJECTIVE + NOUN

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small

Examples (10)

  • The company announced a small reduction in its quarterly profits.
  • Even a small reduction in electricity consumption can help the environment.
  • We are hoping for a small reduction in prices next season.
  • A small reduction in workload made a big difference to her stress levels.
  • The doctor recommended a small reduction in daily calorie intake.
  • Despite the crisis, there was only a small reduction in employment rates.
  • The new policy led to a small but noticeable reduction in traffic congestion.
  • They achieved a small reduction in waste through better recycling practices.
  • A small reduction in the interest rate can save borrowers a significant amount over time.
  • The project requires a small reduction in the overall budget.