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Definisjon av minimize

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Verb
minimize - cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence"
belittle, denigrate, derogate
disparage, belittle, pick at express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"
talk down direct and control (the flight of an airplane during landing) via radio; "the control tower talked down the plane whose pilot fell ill"
minimize - make small or insignificant; "Let's minimize the risk"
minimise
maximise, maximize make as big or large as possible; "Maximize your profits!"
minify, decrease, lessen decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
hedge minimize loss or risk; "diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks"; "hedge your bets"
minimize - represent as less significant or important
understate, minimise, downplay
hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, magnify, amplify to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
inform give character or essence to; "The principles that inform modern teaching"
trivialise, trivialize make trivial or insignificant; "Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!"
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Verb
minimize - To make something as small or as insignificant as possible.
minimize - To remove a window from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) minimize
  • Presens: minimize / minimizes
  • Preteritum: minimized
  • Perfektum: (have) minimized

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