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Definition of Minimise
1. Verb. Represent as less significant or important.
Exact synonyms: Downplay, Minimize, Understate
Generic synonyms: Inform
Specialized synonyms: Trivialise, Trivialize
Derivative terms: Minimisation, Minimum, Minimization, Minimum, Understatement
Antonyms: Overstate
Generic synonyms: Inform
Specialized synonyms: Trivialise, Trivialize
Derivative terms: Minimisation, Minimum, Minimization, Minimum, Understatement
Antonyms: Overstate
2. Verb. Make small or insignificant. "Let's minimize the risk"
Exact synonyms: Minimize
Specialized synonyms: Hedge
Generic synonyms: Decrease, Lessen, Minify
Antonyms: Maximise, Maximize
Derivative terms: Minimisation, Minimum, Minimization, Minimum
Specialized synonyms: Hedge
Generic synonyms: Decrease, Lessen, Minify
Antonyms: Maximise, Maximize
Derivative terms: Minimisation, Minimum, Minimization, Minimum
Definition of Minimise
1. Verb. (qualifier British) (alternative spelling of minimize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Minimise
1. to minimize [v -MISED, -MISING, -MISES] - See also: minimize
Medical Definition of Minimise
1. To reduce to the smallest part or proportion possible. Expressed as a number, degree or extent. To reduce to the smallest possible, to reduce to a minimum. Origin: Minimized; Minimizimg. (22 Sep 2002)
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