reducible

/riˈdʌk.təbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being reduced or simplified

“The complex system had many reducible components that could be optimized.”

2. noun

a quantity or problem that can be reduced or simplified

“The reducible in the mathematical equation made it easier to solve.”

3. noun

a problem or issue that can be simplified or made less complex

“The company’s goal was to address the reducibles in their business process.”

Synonyms

  • reducible
  • redundant
  • simplifiable

Antonyms

  • complex
  • irreducible