minimization

noun
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪˈzeɪʃən/UK/ˈmɪn.ɪ.mɪˈzeɪʃən/US/ˈmɪn.ɪ.mɪˈzeɪʃən/CA/ˈmɪn.ɪˌmɑɪˈzæɪʃən/

Etymology

From minimize + -ation.

Definitions

  1. The act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent.

    • companies should engage in risk minimization
  2. The tendency to present events as trivial or unimportant

    The tendency to present events as trivial or unimportant; trivialization

    • the minimization of racial experiences by peers
  3. The process of finding the minimum value of a function.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for minimization. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA