The phrase "reduce the distinction" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to make the difference between two things less noticeable or significant. Example: The company's new marketing strategy aims to reduce the distinction between their high-end and budget products, in order to appeal to a wider range of customers.
Highly unequal access to political resources, such as campaign finance, reduces the distinction between elections in a democracy and those in a competitive authoritarian regime.
"The continued importance of Burgess Shale-type organisms through the Lower Palaeozoic reduces the distinction between Cambrian and subsequent faunas and warrants reinvestigation of the dramatic turnover between the Cambrian and Palaeozoic evolutionary faunas in the light of new discoveries of soft-bodied fossils".
(10) For simultaneous injection through same sections (SIAP and SIPP), relative to full completion, partial completion lowers the injectivity and improves the sweep efficiency for both foams, while for separate injection (SINB and SIWB), the novel foam really reduces the distinction between them with respect to sweep efficiency and injectivity.
Though this represents only a small number of tumors and even a single case of loss in one familial multiple meningioma of chromosome 22 or of one of the other chromosomal regions altered in the sporadic multiple meningiomas would reduce the apparent distinction, the absence of all genetic rearrangements in the familial multiple meningiomas is noteworthy.
This is less preferable, since it will reduce the sensitivity of the distinctions that can be made.
Polypharmacy is a common phenomenon in older adults, and whilst targeting polypharmacy represents an obvious approach to reducing PIP, the distinction between appropriate and inappropriate polypharmacy is not clearly defined [ 22].
With this distinction, we wanted to reduce the risk of overlooking or not detecting a truly existing method effect between the procedures.
This distinction will help to reduce the use of strongly different estimates of elimination half-lives in epidemiologic assessments, where they are needed to parameterize intrinsic elimination in PK models.
As described above, abrupt boundaries lead to dramatic differences between the behavior of groups near those boundaries and those at the array's center, whereas tapered boundaries reduce these distinctions.
