minimization

Variant of minimize

minimize definition

mini·mize (min′i mīz′)

transitive verb minimized -·mized′, minimizing -·miz′·ing

  1. to reduce to a minimum; decrease to the least possible amount, degree, etc.
  2. to estimate or make appear to be of the least possible amount, value, or importance

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