Minimize | Mean of minimize in English Dictionary
/ˈmɪnəˌmaɪz/
- Verb
- to make (something bad or not wanted) as small as possible
- We need to minimize the chance of error.
- The company will work to minimize costs.
- to treat or describe (something) as smaller or less important than it is
- I don't want to minimize the contributions he has made to the company.
- During the interview, she minimized her weaknesses and emphasized her strengths.
- to make (a program's window) change to a very small form that takes almost no room on a computer's screen
- Please minimize all open windows.