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  • 1. reductio
  • Reductio in a sentence
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  • 1. reductio
  • Reductio in a sentence
Synonyms

1. reductio

noun. (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction.

Synonyms

  • disproof
  • reductio ad absurdum
  • refutation

Sentences with reductio


1. Noun, singular or mass
In order to get skinnier calves, you need to focus on burning fat through a combination of aerobic exercise and calorie reductio, which will help you get skinnier overall.

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