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[かん()·げん()]
kangen
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 還元

noun, suru verb
  1. restoration; return
  2. reduction; resolution; deoxidization; deoxidation

Definition and Synonyms for 還元

Reduction the act of reducing complexity
Synonyms: リダクション, 低減, 値下げ, 切り詰め, 切り詰める, 削減, 引き下げ, 引き下げる, 減反, 減少, 短縮, 節減, 簡素化, 縮小, 還元
Deoxidise to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
Synonyms: 還元
Render give back
Synonyms: 戻す, 返す, 返上, 返付, 返却, 返戻, 返納, 返還, 還元
Reconstruct return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Synonyms: 取り戻す, 回復, 帰す, 引き戻す, 復する, 復元, 復旧, 戻す, 立て直す, 返す, 還元
Reducing any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen)
Synonyms: 還元
Reducing always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent
Synonyms: 還元

Meanings for each kanji in 還元

» send back; return
» beginning; former time; origin

Categories 還元 is a member of

Change undergo a change
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Change the action of changing something
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Renew reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
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Give transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
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Reaction a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
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Sample Sentences for 還元

Bill Gates announces intent to return advertising revenue to the users.

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