The phrase "a phased reduction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a gradual decrease or reduction that occurs in stages or phases, often in contexts like project management, budgeting, or policy implementation.
Example: "The company plans to implement a phased reduction in workforce over the next six months to ensure a smooth transition."
Alternatives: "gradual decrease" or "stepwise reduction".
The City suggested the government communicate the UK is "open for business" with "a phased reduction in rates of taxation".
The proposals include a phased reduction over time, or an immediate and complete elimination of military seats in Parliament.
Instead we need a phased reduction of tax credits hand-in-hand with a phased major increase in the minimum wage.
Arguing that such pressure was necessary, Senator Levin joined forces with another Democrat, Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island, to offer an amendment in June calling for a phased reduction of American troops, a measure he stressed has been supported by all of the potential Democratic presidential candidates.
Due to the "prolonged time" this was taking there would be a "phased reduction in the headcount", he said.
The commission also recommended a phased reduction in the number of non-home-grown players in Premier League squads from 17 to 12, reaching their target by 2021.
These have included tax cuts personal income taxes have been lowered, with the government recently securing parliamentary agreement for a further phased reduction in 2010-11 and support for the banking sector, including state guarantees for lending and the provision of up to Dkr63bn (US$11.5bn) to recapitalise the financial system.
If pain worsened or the patient developed steroid deficiency symptoms, they remained on their original dose of steroids until it was clear whether they were responding when a further phased reduction was attempted.
For example, the popular conductance based Morris Lecar model is known to respond to periodic pulsatile stimulation in a chaotic fashion that cannot be adequately described with a phase reduction.
One radical solution from China might be to propose a phased but quick reduction of average tariff rates to zero (or as close to zero as you can get).
Between 2007 and 2010 the agency also mandates a phased 92% reduction in the amount of NOx emitted from a truck's tailpipe.
