 ##  [Devissage](/devissage) 

  ##  [Devissage](https://algebra.quantumdictionary.io/devissage-0) 

  

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Definition

A reduction technique that proves statements about a complex object by filtering it into a finite sequence of subobjects whose successive quotients (graded pieces) are simpler, and then deducing the property for the whole from properties of the pieces and the glueing data between them.