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Uncommonminimize
The correct spelling is minimize.
How to pronounce minimize
verb
IPA: /ˈmɪn.ə.maɪz/
Say it like: Min-imi-ze
The correct spelling is minimize. To make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible. For example: "I didn't close anything, but I minimized all the windows so I could see the desktop."
Usage Examples
“I didn't close anything, but I minimized all the windows so I could see the desktop.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.
- 2.To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.
- 3.To treat (someone) slightingly.
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