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Minimization

Noun CEFR C1
ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪˈzeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The tendency to present events as trivial or unimportant; trivialization
    countable, uncountable
  3. The process of finding the minimum value of a function.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolminimización
DeutschMinimierung
Русскийминимизация
11 more languages

Examples

“companies should engage⟳ in risk⟳ minimization”
“the minimization of racial experiences by peers”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Minimizations minimize Minimized Minimizer Minimizers Minimizes

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