Victory vs Reduction - What's the difference?
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An instance of having won a competition or battle.
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A winged figure representing victory, common in Roman official iconography. See .
(rare) To achieve a
The act, process, or result of reducing.
The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.
(chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.
(cooking) The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
(mathematics) The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
(computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial reduction.
(music) An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
(philosophy, phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)
(medicine) A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.
Victory is a related term of reduction.
As nouns the difference between victory and reduction
is that victory is an instance of having won a competition or battle while reduction is reduction.As a verb victory
is (rare) to achieve a.victory
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Noun
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Antonyms
* defeat * lossDerived terms
* hollow victory * Pyrrhic victory * victory at seaVerb
(en-verb)reduction
English
Noun
(en noun)- A 5% reduction in robberies
