What is another word for minimise?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɪnɪmˌa͡ɪz], [ mˈɪnɪmˌaɪz], [ m_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_m_ˌaɪ_z]
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How to use "Minimise" in context?
More often than not, minimizing refers to the act of reducing or eliminating something so as to achieve a certain goal. For example, if you want to reduce the amount of noise your neighbor is making, you might try to minimize the sounds you make yourself. Minimizing can also refer to the act of making a situation or item simpler or less complicated. For example, if you're trying to ask a question in a foreign language, you might minimally use the words that are most common in that language. Minimizing also has a negative connotation in some cases, such as when someone wants to minimize the damage they're causing.
Paraphrases for Minimise:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
minimising.
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Noun, singular or mass
minimising.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
less.
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Noun, singular or mass
mitigation.
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Verb, base form
abate, ameliorate, belittle, dampen, ease, lighten, limit, relieve, shrink, trivialise, underestimate, underplay.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Adjective
diminished, minimal, minimize, minimizing.
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Proper noun, singular
minimize, minimizing.
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Noun, singular or mass
lessening, minimization, minimize, minimizing.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
minimize, understate.
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Adjective
Homophones for Minimise:
- meninx, momus, mensh, Meno Mosso, means, menses, masse, myosis, mike, macho, mucus, Magha, mange, muncie, moscow, musquash, MEK, meaning, monegasque, manse, mesozoic, mnemonic, mc, monomaniac, mosh, miscue, maize, musaceae, manioca, moose, mojo, maze, missis, musca, maguey, msec, mexico, men's, Micaceous, mnemonics, mecca, meanness, mensch, mooch, musk hog, manus, mummichog, magic, Mauna Kea, myaceae, meshugge, muzhik, msg, miwok, mahuang, masses, mousse, mcg, manx, msh, muggy, minimize, mink, missus, mazy, minx, Minimus, minsk, mince, minacious, meek, mach, munch, meiosis, macaw, make, mimosa, mayonnaise, menage, mix, mashie, Minnie Mouse, masque, mniaceae, mushy, moo-cow, mako, Massawa, miss, mangey, max, meniscus, massage, mucous, mickey, macaca, manchu, mag, muse, musgoi, mimosaceae, missy, mucose, moschus, mess, msc, mayeng, mocha, muskogee, ming, Manes, mousy, mingy, musgu, monoecious, magus, mimus, mush, moses, mesua, mujik, mongo, meg, mack, musa, monaco, make hay, munj, magic eye, maja, myiasis, mosey, masseuse, mock, mangy, mashi, mousey, musk, mask, mahagua, mycosis, munjuk, moke, monkey, mining, manage, musk ox, moujik, msasa, message, monas, maxi, mac, mongoose, minimum wage, magi, moneses, mezzo, mohawk, misuse, maikoa, mango, masa, mica, muggee, muzjik, mezuza, munich, maquis, mews, Ms., mansi, moussaka, mussy, mosaic, manna ash, mysis, mosque, manis, monkish, manioc, mg, managua, mayaca, muss, mash, mays, minus, MCIA, meq, moksa, magh, moaning, Micheas, mung, mucky, manque, mug, maniac, mesh, mhz, mawkish, messuage, Manichee, macaque, ms, much, musci, mwanza, MKO, mucosa, monk, menziesia, much as, manky, mx, meuse, minkowski, monecious, mimic, myg, mace, minge, misgauge, mannish, Micah, Mimamsa, macao, momos, mezuzah, messy, mishegoss, meshuga, manic, muzzy, moxie, mimesis, munja, monish, mons, music, massasauga, make way, Monoicous, mossy, musky, mishegaas, mm hg, macau, mus, mouse, majagua, moss, meninges, mick, masai, MAK, mass, man jack, muck, mensa, messiah, mesic, meshugaas, miosis, mesa, minos, mayacaceae, meshugga, menace.
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