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+
+include "basic_2/static/ssta.ma".
+include "basic_2/reducibility/cpr.ma".
+
+(* EXTENDED PARALLEL REDUCTION ON TERMS *************************************)
+
+definition xpr: ∀h. sd h → lenv → relation term ≝
+ λh,g,L,T1,T2. L ⊢ T1 ➡ T2 ∨ ∃l. ⦃h, L⦄ ⊢ T1 •[g, l + 1] T2.
+
+interpretation
+ "extended parallel reduction (term)"
+ 'XPRed h g L T1 T2 = (xpr h g L T1 T2).
+
+(* Basic properties *********************************************************)
+
+lemma cpr_xpr: ∀h,g,L,T1,T2. L ⊢ T1 ➡ T2 → ⦃h, L⦄ ⊢ T1 ➸[g] T2.
+/2 width=1/ qed.
+
+lemma ssta_xpr: ∀h,g,L,T1,T2,l. ⦃h, L⦄ ⊢ T1 •[g, l + 1] T2 → ⦃h, L⦄ ⊢ T1 ➸[g] T2.
+/3 width=2/ qed.
+
+lemma xpr_refl: ∀h,g,L,T. ⦃h, L⦄ ⊢ T ➸[g] T.
+/2 width=1/ qed.