Minimization

/ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪˈzeɪʃən/

Synonyms for "minimization" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(5 words)
belittlingcircumscriptiondata limitationdata reductiondecrease

Strong matches (9)

Verb(1 words)
diminish importance

Related words (15)

Noun(12 words)
minimum locatingminimum searchoptimizationsprivacy by designreductionthe less the bettertrivializingtruncationunderplayingunderstatementunderstatementsunderstating
Adjective(2 words)
overmodestperceived triviality
Verb(1 words)
reduce emphasis

Related word relations

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More general

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More specific

6 entries
constrained minimizationdata retention limitsglobal minimizationlocal minimizationpurpose limited collectionunconstrained minimization

Collocations

6 entries
cost minimizationdata minimizationenergy minimizationminimization objectiveminimization problemrisk minimization

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

6 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Freegans employ a range of strategies for practical living based on our principles; these include waste reclamation, waste minimization, eco-friendly transportation, rent-free housing, going green and working less.

Source: tatoeba (4066495)

There's a fine line between tax minimization and tax avoidance.

Source: tatoeba (5157065)

Speaking to American Jewish leaders at the Vatican, the pope said denial or minimization of the Shoah was intolerable and unacceptable.

Source: tatoeba (12060205)

companies should engage in risk minimization

Source: wiktionary

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