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* Italian: {{t+|it|minimizzare}} |
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* Maori: {{t|mi|whakamōkito}} |
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* Polish: {{t |
* Polish: {{t|pl|minimalizować|impf}}, {{t|pl|zminimalizować|pf}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|minimizar}} |
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|minimizar}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|минимизи́ровать|impf|pf}}, {{t|ru|своди́ть к ми́нимуму|impf}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|минимизи́ровать|impf|pf}}, {{t|ru|своди́ть к ми́нимуму|impf}} |
Revision as of 10:26, 21 August 2022
Englisch
Alternative forms
- minimise (non-Oxford British spelling)
Etymology
From Latin.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 348: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪz/, /ˈmɪn.ə.maɪz/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 348: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈmɪn.ɨ.maɪz/, /ˈmɪn.əˌmaɪz/
Audio (US): (file)
Verb
minimize (third-person singular simple present minimizes, present participle minimizing, simple past and past participle minimized)
- (transitive) To make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce.
- We have to minimize the budget.
- Try to minimize your biases.
- (transitive) To relegate oder assign (something) to a less insignificant status; diminish.
- The insurance adjuster tried to minimize the extent of the damage to lessen the company's exposure to liability.
- (computing, transitive, graphical user interface) To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon oder caption.
- I didn't close anything, but I minimized all the windows so I could see the desktop.
- (transitive) To treat (someone) in a slighting manner.
- 1993, Jan McDaniel, One Golden Summer, page 95:
- […] father who had never openly minimized him or anything he did […]
Translations
To make small as possible
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(computing) To cause a window to disappear
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Portuguese
Verb
minimize
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