NOUN | act | minimisation, minimization | the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position |
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Meaning | The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position. | |
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Synonym | minimization | |
Narrower | tax avoidance | The minimization of tax liability by lawful / lawful methods |
Broader | decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down | The act of decreasing or reducing something |
Opposite | maximization, maximisation, maximation | The act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position |
Spanish | minimización | |
Catalan | minimització | |
Verbs | minimise | make small or insignificant |
minimise | represent as less significant or important |
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