reduced word

noun

A word that contains no redundant pairs.

Meanings

nounreduced word (plural reduced words)

plural reduced words

  1. group theoryA word that contains no redundant pairs.
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reduced word. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reduced%20word

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“reduced word.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reduced%20word. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reduced word,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reduced%20word.

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