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111reduce to tears — ask hurtful questions until someone cries The lawyer s hurtful questions soon reduced Karla to tears …
112reduce the headcount — to dismiss employees It is the bodies, not the headcount, who suffer the reduction: Smith is determined to turn the business round and stripping out costs and reducing the headcount will undoubtedly help. (Sunday Telegraph, 8 August… …
113reduce your commitments — involuntarily to leave employment Not just paying off your debts or moving to a cheaper house: ... a former finance director of Mirror Group Newspapers facing charges of false accounting and conspiring with Robert and Kevin Maxwell, has …
114reduce a decree — In Scotland, the recall of a decree. The difference between reponing a decree and having it reduced, appears to be, that on reponing, the pursuer in the original process, must show that the decree was well founded; but when it is not reponed, the …
115reduce someone to the ranks — demote a noncommissioned officer to an ordinary soldier …
116reduce somebody (from something) to something doing something — reˈduce sb/sth (from sth) to sth/to doing sth derived usually passive to force sb/sth into a particular state or condition, usually a worse one • a beautiful building reduced to rubble • She was reduced to tears by their criticisms …
117reduce something (from something) to something doing something — reˈduce sb/sth (from sth) to sth/to doing sth derived usually passive to force sb/sth into a particular state or condition, usually a worse one • a beautiful building reduced to rubble • She was reduced to tears by their criticisms …
118reduce somebody (from something) to to doing something — reˈduce sb/sth (from sth) to sth/to doing sth derived usually passive to force sb/sth into a particular state or condition, usually a worse one • a beautiful building reduced to rubble • She was reduced to tears by their criticisms …
119reduce something (from something) to to doing something — reˈduce sb/sth (from sth) to sth/to doing sth derived usually passive to force sb/sth into a particular state or condition, usually a worse one • a beautiful building reduced to rubble • She was reduced to tears by their criticisms …
120Map reduce — MapReduce MapReduce est un framework de développement informatique, introduit par Google, dans lequel sont effectués des calculs parallèles, et souvent distribués, de données potentiellement très volumineuses (> 1 terabyte). Les terminologies… …