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Meaning of 'irreducible' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Irreducible [ a.]
- Incapable of being reduced, or brought into a different state; incapable of restoration to its proper or normal condition; as, an irreducible hernia.
- Incapable of being reduced to a simpler form of expression; as, an irreducible formula.

Meaning of 'irreducible' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . irreducible [ a]
Meaning (1):
- incapable of being made smaller or simpler
Example in sentence:
  • an irreducible formula;
  • an irreducible hernia;
  • an irreducible minimum

Nearby Words:

irradiance irradiancy irradiant irradiate irradiated irradiating irradiation irradicate irrational irrationality

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