diminution vs price reduction

price reduction vs diminution

diminution and price reduction both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
diminution	Yes	No	No	No
price reduction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, price reduction is a hyponym of diminution; that is, price reduction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diminution:

diminution: the act of decreasing or reducing something
price reduction: the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

Other hyponyms of diminution include cut, mitigation, moderation, lowering, cutback, devaluation, devitalisation, devitalization, extenuation, mitigation, palliation, alleviation, easement, easing, relief, de-escalation, minimisation, minimization, depletion, shortening, shrinking, deduction, subtraction, deflation, deduction, discount, rollback, weakening, depreciation, contraction, reverse split, reverse stock split, split down, amortisation, amortization, declassification, shelter, tax shelter, tax credit.

diminution (noun)	price reduction (noun)
the act of decreasing or reducing something	the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
change toward something smaller or lower

Difference between diminution and price reduction

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