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.
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Minimization
//ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪˈzeɪʃən//
Synonyms for "minimization" (5 found)
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20 translations across 16 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- мініміза́цыя noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 最小化 noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Czech
1 entries- minimalizace noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Dutch
1 entries- minimaliseren noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Finnish
2 entries- minimointi noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
- minimointi noun (process of finding the minimum value of a function)
German
1 entries- Minimierung noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Greek
2 entries- ελαχιστοποίηση noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
- ελαχιστοποίηση noun (process of finding the minimum value of a function)
Irish
3 entries- íoslaghdú noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
- íoslaghdú noun (process of finding the minimum value of a function)
- íoslaghdúchán noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Japanese
1 entries- 最小化 noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Kazakh
1 entries- барынша азайту noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Korean
1 entries- 최소화 noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Polish
1 entries- minimalizacja noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Russian
1 entries- минимиза́ция noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Spanish
1 entries- minimización noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Swedish
1 entries- minimering noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Ukrainian
1 entries- мініміза́ція noun (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
Sample sentences
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There's a fine line between tax minimization and tax avoidance.
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Speaking to American Jewish leaders at the Vatican, the pope said denial or minimization of the Shoah was intolerable and unacceptable.
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companies should engage in risk minimization
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