Definition of Minimized

1. Adjective. Reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree.

Similar to: Decreased, Reduced

Definition of Minimized

1. Verb. (past of minimize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Minimized

1. minimize [v] - See also: minimize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Minimized

minimisations
minimise
minimised
minimiser
minimisers
minimises
minimising
minimism
minimisms
minimist
minimists
minimizable
minimization
minimizations
minimize
minimized (current term)
minimizer
minimizers
minimizes
minimizing
minimodule
minimodules
minimoto
minimotos
minimovie
minimovies
minims
minimuffin
minimuffins
minimum

Literary usage of Minimized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"Wind thrust is thereby minimized. The entire shutter opens or closes full width in four seconds, by eight turns of a hand wheel. A small shaft lock holds it ..."

2. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"Expense minimized. ART. 14. I will not, through favour to those who profit by the expense of the administration of justice, connive at, much less promote, ..."

3. Steam, Its Generation and Use by Babcock & Wilcox Company (1913)
"minimized, and the process would admit of an adjustment of the air supply to a point very close to the amount theoretically required. ..."

4. Heroes and Heroines of Fiction, Classical Mediæval, Legendary: Classical by William Shepard Walsh (1915)
"All myths tend to exaggeration; tall races swell into giants, small races shrink into dwarfs. The Neolithic ghosts were eventually minimized into tiny ..."

5. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1907)
"CARE OF BAGGAGE : HOW LOSSES AND ERRORS MAY BE minimized. The protection of baggage while in the hands of carriers requires that no one not connected with ..."

6. Paraguay: The Land and the People, Natural Wealth and Commercial Capabilities by Emmanuel de Bourgade La Dardye (1892)
"The best tobacco—The European smoker—Cultivation in Paraguay—Nicotine, and how minimized—Drying process—Reforms to be introduced—Cigar factories—Exhibition ..."

7. China: Travels and Investigations in the "Middle Kingdom"-- a Study of Its by James Harrison Wilson (1901)
"... Russians indemnified—The influence of the missionaries generally minimized—Ancestral worship and superstition—The practice of fung-shuy—The conservatism ..."

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