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Thanks3 Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Reducing or reduction?

"They have experienced reducing/reduction in their income."


Q1. Which is right, "reducing" or "reduction"?

Q2. Why is one right and the other wrong?

  

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a reduction If there's a noun form (usually in -tion ), use that instead of the verb with -ing . But don't forget the article ( a, an, or the ). What is the pronouncing / pronunciation of "thorough"?

  • a reduction If there's a noun form (usually in -tion ), use that instead of the verb with -ing .
  • But don't forget the article ( a, an, or the ).
  • What is the pronouncing / pronunciation of "thorough"?
  • The constructing / construction of the hotel took eight months.
  • Do you have a recommending / recommendation for a good restaurant?
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a reduction


If there's a noun form (usually in -tion), use that instead of the verb with -ing. But don't forget the article (a, an, or the).

What is the pronouncing / pronunciation of "thorough"?
The constructing / construction of the hotel took eight months.

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