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Definition of irreducible adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

irreducible

adjective
 
/ˌɪrɪˈdjuːsəbl/
 
/ˌɪrɪˈduːsəbl/
(formal)
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  1. that cannot be made smaller or simpler
    • to cut staff to an irreducible minimum
    • an irreducible fact
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