reductive

ADJ ซึ่ง ลดลง  sueng-lod-long

REDUCTIVE

a.Having the power of reducing.

REDUCTIVE

n.That which has the power of reducing.

REDUCTIVELY

adv. By reduction; by consequence.

REDUCTIVE

Re *duc "tive (-tv ), a. Etym: [Cf. F. réductif.]

REDUCTIVELY

REDUCTIVELY Re *duc "tive *ly, adv.

reductive

re duc tive |riˈdəktiv rəˈdəktɪv | ▶adjective 1 tending to present a subject or problem in a simplified form, esp. one viewed as crude: such a conclusion by itself would be reductive. • (with reference to art ) minimal: he combines his reductive abstract shapes with a rippled surface. 2 of or relating to chemical reduction. DERIVATIVES re duc tive ly adverb, re duc tive ness noun

reductive

re |duc ¦tive |rɪˈdʌktɪv | ▶adjective 1 tending to present a subject or problem in a simplified form, especially one viewed as crude: such a conclusion by itself would be reductive. • (with reference to art ) minimal: he combines his reductive abstract shapes with a rippled surface. 2 relating to chemical reduction. DERIVATIVES reductively adverb, reductiveness noun