The phrase "a severe reduction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a significant decrease in quantity, size, or intensity in various contexts, such as economics, health, or environmental issues.
Example: "The company announced a severe reduction in its workforce due to financial difficulties."
Alternatives: "a drastic decrease" or "a significant cut".
This leads to a severe reduction in vital capacity, especially when the subject is recumbent.
"It's entirely possible the haircut is warranted," he said, referring to a severe reduction in the value of the portfolio.
Bossaller, L. et al. ICOS deficiency is associated with a severe reduction of CXCR5+CD4 germinal center Th cells.
The D. antillarum mortality of 1983 caused a severe reduction in sea urchin populations in the Caribbean.
With Holby City I noticed almost immediately was that there was a lot of multidisciplinary "action" – either that, or a severe reduction in bed-to-staff ratio.
The Legislature also plans today to reverse many of the cuts in Medicaid that city officials said would have meant a severe reduction in care for the poor.
These results demonstrate that a subset of class 1 mutations specifically disrupt PHD2-mediated regulation, which ultimately leads to a severe reduction in pVHL binding.
A Defense Department official said that a severe reduction of American troops could not only aggravate fears of Germany, but also resurrect the specter of Soviet aggression.
Despite that mud crab prompted a severe reduction of the biomass of one invertebrate prey species only, the associated ecosystem effects were dramatic.
The moves include the closing of three plants, which will result in the layoffs of 1,115 employees, and come on top of a severe reduction in the company's advertising budget.
Mr. Adkins said policyholders would also lose control of the company through a severe reduction in their voting power and could see a reduction in the millions of dollars that the company has been paying out annually in dividends.
