Difference between Decrease and Reductions

DECREASE vs REDUCTIONS: NOUN

A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be decreased from another existing stitch or by knitting it together with another stitch. See Decrease (knitting).
An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
The act of decreasing or reducing something
The amount by which something decreases
The wane of the moon.
A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay.
A change downward
The amount by which something is lessened; extent of loss or decrement: as, a great decrease in production or of income.
A becoming less; diminution; wane (as applied to the moon); decay: as, a rapid decrease of revenue or of strength.
The act or process of decreasing.
A process of becoming smaller or shorter

The act of reducing complexity
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
The act of decreasing or reducing something
Plural form of reduction.

To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence.

To become less; lessen; be diminished gradually in extent, bulk, quantity, or amount, or in strength, influence, or excellence: as, the days decrease in length from June to December.
To make less; lessen; make smaller in dimensions, amount, quality, excellence, etc.; reduce gradually or by small deductions.
Make become smaller
(intransitive; transitive verb) To become or cause to become less or smaller, as in number, amount, or intensity.

Reduce, Reduced, Reductions, Decline, Increase, Step down, Minify, Drop off, Fall, Decrement, Diminish, Lessen, Lessening, Diminution, Reduction

Cut, Decline, Reduced, Redundancies, Curtailment, Savings, Declines, Decreases, Cutbacks, Cuts, Step down, Simplification, Diminution, Reducing, Decrease

Shrinkage, Deterioration, Reducing, Lower, Reduce, Reduced, Decline, Increase, Drop off, Fall, Decrement, Diminish, Lessen, Lessening, Diminution

Decreasing, Reduce, Cut, Decline, Reduced, Redundancies, Savings, Declines, Decreases, Cutbacks, Cuts, Simplification, Diminution, Reducing, Decrease

Each quarter we evaluate the fairvalue of our MSRs, and any decrease in fair value reduces earningsin the period in which the decrease occurs.
Paradoxically, economic theory suggests that this decrease in demand and subsequent decrease in cost of using the resource could cause a rebound in demand.
Moreover, because demand is negatively sloped, the increase in price would decrease total units sold, which would almost certainly decrease total cost.
May cause a decrease in blood pressure, a decrease in pulse, and syncope.
As they move apart the accelerations on each will decrease because the force will decrease.
The decrease in selling expenses is attributable to a decrease in advertising expense and bad debt expense.
Usually when you start an intervention this rate will decrease, then increase and finally decrease.
This decrease was primarily due to a decrease in voice and handset revenues.
It can decrease blood flow to an area and decrease swelling.
Debt Service decrease is the result of a decrease in interest expense as compared to last year due to a decrease in principal balance.

The Board of Zoning Appeals shall not consider reductions in minimum public road frontage or reductions inminimum lot size as required by this chapter.
Mass reductions not significantly affected by buffer strip length, but trend did exist for greater reductions with increasing length.
State argued, it captures emission reductions that cannot be captured by measures requiring GHG reductions from vehicles or fewer vehicle miles traveled.
NAS symptoms was associated with dramatic reductions in the need for treatment, shorter length of stay, and major cost reductions vs.
One studyobserved reductions in infections, but not reductions in colonization of other NICU patients.
NATO allies that there would not be precipitate reductions, the Nixon admipublic pressure for defense reductions mideployments in Europe.
Sometimes, additional reductions can be made beyond any MIP presolve reductions that may already have been done.
Environmental benefits will include a review of potential emissions reductions, noise pollution reductions, and other key considerations.
Tax reductions and incentives for entrepreneurial activities were only partially offset by reductions in public expenditure.
GHG reductions rather than viewing the request to make reductions as a burden.