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To convince oneself of this, it is sufficient to reduce the intensity of the waves emitted by the radiator by using a smaller induction coil—which comes to exactly the same thing as if the distance were increased with a higher source of radiation.Pour s'en convaincre, il suffit de réduire l'intensité des ondes émises par le radiateur en se servant d'une bobine d'induction plus petite, ce qui revient au même que si l'on augmentait la distance avec une source de radiation plus forte.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
The UNFCCC is the world's foremost international treaty to reduce global warming and to cope with whatever temperature changes are inevitable.La CCNUCC est le principal traité international visant à réduire le réchauffement planétaire et à lutter contre les inévitables changements de température.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012
It hardly follows that taking into account a punitive order of forfeiture will necessarily, or even generally, reduce the sentence of imprisonment that would otherwise be appropriate.Il ne s’ensuit pas pour autant que la prise en compte d’une ordonnance de confiscation à caractère punitif se traduira nécessairement, ou même généralement, par une réduction de la période d’emprisonnement qui serait par ailleurs appropriée.http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010
Many countries have already undertaken programs to reduce the emissions of these aerosols or their precursors to improve local air quality, and so their concentrations are decreasing in most industrialized regions.Bon nombre de pays ont déjà entrepris des programmes pour réduire l'émission de ces aérosols ou de leurs précurseurs afin d'améliorer la qualité locale de l'air, de sorte que leurs concentrations diminuent dans la plupart des régions industrialisées.© Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux Canada 2008http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/10/2012© Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada 2008http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/10/2012
The Government of Canada is working to reduce emissions of smog precursors from its operations through the Corporate Smog Action Plan (CSAP).Le gouvernement du Canada s'efforce de réduire les émissions des précurseurs du smog résultant de ses activités au moyen du Plan ministériel d'action contre le smog (PMAS).© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada (Environnement Canada) 2003http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada (Environment Canada) 2003http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
The objective of this double-blind , randomised , placebo controlled trial was to determine whether inhaled nitric oxide would reduce the occurrence of death and/ or initiation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ( ECMO ) .L'objectif de cette étude en double aveugle , randomisée et contrôlée contre placebo était de déterminer si le monoxyde d'azote inhalé limiterait la survenue du décès et/ ou le recours à l'oxygénation extracorporelle .
"The deuce is in the child! you would not reduce me to the rank of a non-commissioned officer, Mabel?"– Comment diable ! miss Mabel, voudriez-vous me réduire au grade de sous-officier ?Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
R&D offers several opportunities to reduce the overall energy intensity and associated GHG emissions from this sector while improving productivity.La R-D offre plusieurs possibilités de réduire l’intensité énergétique globale et les émissions de GES de ce secteur tout en améliorant la productivité.© Ministère des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux Canada 2001http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/5/2012© Minister of Public Works and Government Services 2001http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/5/2012
Israel can make its payments as long as the United States continues to provide similar amounts of aid, a situation that makes it harder for the United States to reduce its support in the future.Israël peut s'acquitter de ses dettes tant que l'aide en provenance des États-Unis demeure au même niveau, ce qui rend d'autant plus difficile pour les États-Unis de réduire son soutien à l'avenir.Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaineLe lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaineMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.© John J. Mearsheimer et Stephen M. Walt, 2007.© Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2007 pour la traduction francaise ; 2009.The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.© 2007 by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt
It is an arduous task for us to reduce the total emission amount of major pollutants and at the same time keep the rapid economic growth.Il a également stipulé que ce dernier devrait être réduit sans que le principe d'une croissance économique soutenue ne soit pour autant remis en cause. La tâche est immense.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 08.08.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 08.08.2011
And you've got to correct it to sea-level, and reduce it to Fahrenheit, and even then I don't know the answer.Leur lecture exige que vous teniez compte du niveau de la mer et traduisiez leurs indications en degrés Fahrenheit, ce qui – chose faite – ne me renseigne pas mieux, loin de là.Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateauTrois hommes dans le bateauJerome, Jerome KlapkaThree Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka
Each beaker should be kept covered (watchglass or clear plastic lid) during the pretest and test periods, to minimize evaporation and to reduce the possibility of contamination.On devrait couvrir les enceintes au moyen d'un verre de montre ou d'un couvercle en plastique transparent avant et pendant la procédure expérimentale afin de réduire au minimum l'évaporation et les risques de contamination.© Sa Majesté la Reine du Canada (Environnement Canada) 2001http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada (Environment Canada) 2001http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012
Once fully operational each plant is expected to reduce GHG emissions by 7 kt CO2/year.Une fois qu'elle fonctionne à pleine capacité, chaque usine devrait permettre de réduire les émissions de GES de 7 kt de CO2 par année.© 2012 Technologies du développement durable Canadahttp://www.sdtc.ca 4/9/2012© 2012 Sustainable Development Technology Canadahttp://www.sdtc.ca 4/9/2012
For 15 years Canadians have joined TD in its mission to clean Canadian shorelines and reduce the litter that reaches our waterways.Depuis 15 ans, des Canadiens et Canadiennes unissent ainsi leurs efforts à ceux de La Banque TD en vue de débarrasser les rives de cours d’eau du pays des rebuts qui les jonchent, et d’en empêcher la pollution.© TDhttp://www.td.com/ 02.06.2009
They indicated that two separate standards might be easier understood and it was easier to enforce and that it might reduce the possibility of confusion.Deux normes distinctes seraient plus faciles à comprendre et plus simples à mettre en œuvre et éviteraient tout risque de confusion.© FAO et OMS 2011http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ 05.09.2011© FAO and WHO 2011http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ 05.09.2011
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Collocations
reducing agent
agent réducteur
reducing agent
réducteur
reducing atmosphere
atmosphère réductrice
reducing medium
milieu réducteur
reduced iron
fer réduit
reducing valve
détendeur
weight-reducing
amaigrissant
weight-reducing agent
amaigrissant
reduced staff
personnel réduit
Word forms
reduce
verb
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Past | reduced |
Imperative | reduce |
Present Participle (Participle I) | reducing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | reduced |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I reduce | we reduce |
you reduce | you reduce |
he/she/it reduces | they reduce |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am reducing | we are reducing |
you are reducing | you are reducing |
he/she/it is reducing | they are reducing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have reduced | we have reduced |
you have reduced | you have reduced |
he/she/it has reduced | they have reduced |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been reducing | we have been reducing |
you have been reducing | you have been reducing |
he/she/it has been reducing | they have been reducing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I reduced | we reduced |
you reduced | you reduced |
he/she/it reduced | they reduced |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was reducing | we were reducing |
you were reducing | you were reducing |
he/she/it was reducing | they were reducing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had reduced | we had reduced |
you had reduced | you had reduced |
he/she/it had reduced | they had reduced |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been reducing | we had been reducing |
you had been reducing | you had been reducing |
he/she/it had been reducing | they had been reducing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will reduce | we shall/will reduce |
you will reduce | you will reduce |
he/she/it will reduce | they will reduce |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be reducing | we shall/will be reducing |
you will be reducing | you will be reducing |
he/she/it will be reducing | they will be reducing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have reduced | we shall/will have reduced |
you will have reduced | you will have reduced |
he/she/it will have reduced | they will have reduced |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been reducing | we shall/will have been reducing |
you will have been reducing | you will have been reducing |
he/she/it will have been reducing | they will have been reducing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would reduce | we should/would reduce |
you would reduce | you would reduce |
he/she/it would reduce | they would reduce |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be reducing | we should/would be reducing |
you would be reducing | you would be reducing |
he/she/it would be reducing | they would be reducing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have reduced | we should/would have reduced |
you would have reduced | you would have reduced |
he/she/it would have reduced | they would have reduced |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been reducing | we should/would have been reducing |
you would have been reducing | you would have been reducing |
he/she/it would have been reducing | they would have been reducing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am reduced | we are reduced |
you are reduced | you are reduced |
he/she/it is reduced | they are reduced |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being reduced | we are being reduced |
you are being reduced | you are being reduced |
he/she/it is being reduced | they are being reduced |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been reduced | we have been reduced |
you have been reduced | you have been reduced |
he/she/it has been reduced | they have been reduced |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was reduced | we were reduced |
you were reduced | you were reduced |
he/she/it was reduced | they were reduced |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being reduced | we were being reduced |
you were being reduced | you were being reduced |
he/she/it was being reduced | they were being reduced |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been reduced | we had been reduced |
you had been reduced | you had been reduced |
he/she/it had been reduced | they had been reduced |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be reduced | we shall/will be reduced |
you will be reduced | you will be reduced |
he/she/it will be reduced | they will be reduced |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been reduced | we shall/will have been reduced |
you will have been reduced | you will have been reduced |
he/she/it will have been reduced | they will have been reduced |