The phrase "as a reduction in the size" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a decrease in dimensions, volume, or quantity in various contexts, such as scientific, technical, or business writing.
Example: "The new design resulted in a product that was more efficient, as a reduction in the size allowed for easier handling and storage."
Alternatives: "as a decrease in size" or "as a diminishment in size."
Peg Breen, president of the New York Landmarks Conservancy, said her organization would testify that it favored the adaptive reuse of the buildings on the side streets, as well as a reduction in the size of the planned condominium tower.
On cross-sectional imaging, lobar atrophy is usually defined as a reduction in the size of that lobe by at least 50% [8], or the presence of obvious ductal crowding on sectional imaging or cholangiography [1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10] (Figs. 1, 2and 3).
Concomitantly, the climbing fibres undergo morphological modifications such as a reduction in the size of axonal varicosities and loss of synaptic contacts with Purkinje cells.
Following anthocyanin loss, evidence depicted an initial reduction in chlorophyll content, as well as a reduction in the size and number of chloroplasts.
For example, we have demonstrated a reduced expression of key synaptic proteins (e.g. SNAP25) in the thalamus at pre/early-symptomatic ages as well as a reduction in the size of the internal capsule over time corresponding with disease progression.
Partial response was defined as a reduction in total tumor size by >50%.
Overexpression of the poplar orthologue, PtGA2ox, on the other hand, showed a much stronger height reduction as well as a reduction in size of all aerial organs.
Complete response was defined as a reduction in both nodule size and thyroid hormone levels, and normalization of sTSH levels.
Because of a reduction in the characteristic length such as the grain size or the cluster of molecular size, the normal properties of materials are drastically changed.
(A plausible alternative explanation of why VCs backed out of seed stage investing is as a consequence of a growth in fund size, NOT a reduction in the number of compelling opportunities at the seed stages).
