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minimize

/ˈmɪnɪmɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does minimize mean?

verb

to make something as small as possible, or to reduce the amount of something to the smallest amount possible. to reduce the severity or extent of something.

Example

"The company tried to minimize its carbon footprint by using renewable energy sources."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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