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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the act of decreasing or reducing something;
[syn: decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Step-down \Step"-down`\, a. (Elec.) Transforming or converting a current of high potential or voltage into one of low voltage; as, a step-down transformer. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

step-down n 1: the act of decreasing or reducing something [syn: decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down] [ant: increase, step-up]