Definition of Minimizing

1. Verb. (present participle of minimize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Minimizing

1. minimize [v] - See also: minimize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Minimizing

minimisers
minimises
minimising
minimism
minimisms
minimist
minimists
minimizable
minimization
minimizations
minimize
minimized
minimizer
minimizers
minimizes
minimizing (current term)
minimodule
minimodules
minimoto
minimotos
minimovie
minimovies
minims
minimuffin
minimuffins
minimum
minimum-security
minimum connecting time
minimum contacts
minimum light

Literary usage of Minimizing

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

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... we can infer that there is no solution in the region K. The problem of finding the geodetic lines on a given surface is that of minimizing the integral, ..."

2. Roman Catholicism, Old and New: From the Standpoint of the Infallibility by John Schulte (1876)
"We enter, therefore, the field with the minimizing theologians, and if we prove that their ground is untenable, we are entitled to conclude a fortiori that ..."

3. State Responses to Serious & Violent Juvenile Crime by Patricia Torbet, Richard Gable, Imogene Montgomery (1996)
"Graduated Incarceration, or "minimizing the Impact of a DOC Commitment": Juveniles Sentenced as Adults but Who Begin Their Sentences in Juvenile or Separate ..."

4. Principles of Marketing by Fred Emerson Clark (1922)
"minimizing Market Risks.—It has been shown that the risks which arise from the market are due to unexpected changes in the demand and supply of commodities. ..."

5. Outlines of Economic Theory by Herbert Joseph Davenport (1896)
"The economic problem can accordingly be stated as the minimizing of sacrifice. This formula includes in logical generalization, not only all of the ..."

6. Keeping It Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from by Anne E. Grimmer (1992)
"minimizing Hazards of Cleaning Although most large-scale cleaning projects should be carried out by qualified cleaning professionals accustomed to working ..."

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