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Reducing vs Diminishing - What's the difference?

reducing | diminishing |

As verbs the difference between reducing and diminishing

is that reducing is while diminishing is .

As adjectives the difference between reducing and diminishing

is that reducing is (chemistry) that causes reduction while diminishing is becoming smaller.

As a noun diminishing is

a diminishment.

reducing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (chemistry) That causes reduction.

    • diminishing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • becoming smaller

    • Derived terms

    * law of diminishing returns

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A diminishment.