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Reduction in rank — may refer to two separate concepts: *In military law, a reduction in rank is a demotion in military rank as punishment for a crime or wrongdoing, imposed by a court martial or other authority. It may be imposed in conjunction with other… … Wikipedia
reduction in rank — lowering a soldier s rank as a punishment imposed for a specific transgression … English contemporary dictionary
Reduction — Reduction, reduced, or reduce may refer to:cienceChemistry*Reduction – chemical reaction in which atoms have their oxidation number (oxidation state) changed. **Reduced gas – a gas with a low oxidation number **Ore reduction: see… … Wikipedia
Reduction of the structure group — In mathematics, in particular the theory of principal bundles, one can ask if a G bundle comes from a subgroup H < G. This is called reduction of the structure group (to H), and makes sense for any map H o G, which need not be an inclusion… … Wikipedia
reduction — Synonyms and related words: abasement, abatement, abbreviation, about face, abridgment, abstract, acetification, acidification, acidulation, addition, agio, alchemy, alkalization, allayment, alleviation, allowance, analgesia, anesthesia,… … Moby Thesaurus
Noise reduction — For sound proofing, see soundproofing. For scientific aspects of noise reduction of machinery and products, see noise control. Noise reduction is the process of removing noise from a signal. All recording devices, both analogue or digital, have… … Wikipedia
Nonlinear dimensionality reduction — High dimensional data, meaning data that requires more than two or three dimensions to represent, can be difficult to interpret. One approach to simplification is to assume that the data of interest lies on an embedded non linear manifold within… … Wikipedia
Preference-rank translation — is a mathematical technique used by marketers to convert stated preferences into purchase probabilities, that is, into an estimate of actual buying behaviour. It takes survey data on consumers’ preferences and converts it into actual purchase… … Wikipedia
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse — Beginning in 2004, human rights violations in the form of physical, psychological, and sexual abuse, including torture,[1][2][3] … Wikipedia
Roman legion — For other uses, see legion The Roman Legion (from Latin legio military levy, conscription, from legere to choose ) is a term that can apply both as a transliteration of legio ( conscription or army ) to the entire Roman army and also, more… … Wikipedia