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minimized

The correct spelling is minimized.

How to pronounce minimized

verb

Say it like: Min-imi-zed

The correct spelling is minimized. 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. 1.To make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.
  2. 2.To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.
  3. 3.To treat (someone) slightingly.

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