unreduceableadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈdjuːsəbl/,

/(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈdʒuːsəbl/, U.S.

/ˌənrəˈd(j)usəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, reduceable adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + reduceable adj.In quot. a1646 after reduce v. 26.

That cannot be reduced. See also unreducible adj.In quot. a1646 spec. (Scots Law): that cannot be annulled or repealed (see reduce v. 26).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > state or quality of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded > [adjective] > incapable of being reduced

unreduceablea1646

unreducible1768

irreducible1835

a1646 T. Hope Minor Practicks (1726) 133 If it [sc. the decree] be obtained against the Party compearing, it is unreduceable, and he will never be heard to call the same in question.

1793 R. Burns Let. 26 Apr. (1985) II. 211 Let our National Music preserve its native features.—They are, I own, frequently wild, & unreduceable to the more modern rules.

1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. Pref. p. x I determined to separate the text and the unreduceable plates.

1988 French Rev. 62 355 Resnais remains herein unreduceable to generalities.

2006 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 19 Jan. 11 It [sc. firming makeup] does seem to reduce the appearance of fine wrinkles—the not-so-fine ones, alas, are now probably unreduceable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unreduceable
释义	unreduceableadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈdjuːsəbl/, /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈdʒuːsəbl/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈd(j)usəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, reduceable adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + reduceable adj.In quot. a1646 after reduce v. 26. That cannot be reduced. See also unreducible adj.In quot. a1646 spec. (Scots Law): that cannot be annulled or repealed (see reduce v. 26). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > state or quality of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded > [adjective] > incapable of being reduced unreduceablea1646 unreducible1768 irreducible1835 a1646 T. Hope Minor Practicks (1726) 133 If it [sc. the decree] be obtained against the Party compearing, it is unreduceable, and he will never be heard to call the same in question. 1793 R. Burns Let. 26 Apr. (1985) II. 211 Let our National Music preserve its native features.—They are, I own, frequently wild, & unreduceable to the more modern rules. 1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. Pref. p. x I determined to separate the text and the unreduceable plates. 1988 French Rev. 62 355 Resnais remains herein unreduceable to generalities. 2006 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 19 Jan. 11 It [sc. firming makeup] does seem to reduce the appearance of fine wrinkles—the not-so-fine ones, alas, are now probably unreduceable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1646
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