minimisation

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A form of minimization — The act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

nounminimisation (countable and uncountable, plural minimisations)

plural minimisations

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of minimization.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

minimisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minimisation

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“minimisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minimisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minimisation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minimisation.

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