Wordiyominimize
🇬🇧 UK/'minimaiz/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To reduce something to the smallest possible amount or degree; to make something seem less important than it is; to collapse a window to an icon.
将……减到最少；最小化；淡化（问题的严重性）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.minimize costs将...降到最低
- 2.minimize distractions减少...
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company decided to minimize costs by cutting unnecessary expenses.
- 2.
Try to minimize distractions while studying for your exams.
- 3.
He minimized the window and continued working on other tasks.