minimization 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position
Hypernym
decrease 4
noun
the act of decreasing or reducing something
EnglishAntonym
maximization 2
noun
the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
Derivationally related form
minimize 1
verb
make small or insignificant
minimize 2
verb
represent as less significant or important
minimize 3
verb
cause to seem less serious; play down
Hyponym
tax avoidance 1
noun
the minimization of tax liability by lawful methods
