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?
Top answer
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"?
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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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