A scale used by surveyors for reducing chains and links to acres and rods.

(euphemistic) Poverty.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beta reduce

simple past tense and past participle of beta reduce

(computer science, transitive or intransitive) To syntactically replace a function call by the result of calling that function.

(transitive) To destroy completely; to raze to the ground.

plural of reduced cat

(nautical) A version of the cat-o'-nine-tails (multi-tail whip), which has only five (instead of nine) 'tails' (thongs) of smooth whipcord.

(physics) Half of the harmonic mean of two given masses.

(computing theory) Capable of undergoing Karp reduction.