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Meaning of "miniaturisation" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF MINIATURISATION

ˌmɪnɪtʃəraɪˈzeɪʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MINIATURISATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Miniaturisation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MINIATURISATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Miniaturization

Miniaturization is the trend to manufacture ever smaller mechanical, optical and electronic products and devices. Examples include Miniaturization of mobile phones, computers and vehicle engine downsizing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MINIATURISATION

authorization · characterization · civilization · customization · globalization · hospitalisation · hospitalization · hybridization · localization · novelization · optimisation · optimization · organisation · organization · realization · specialization · stabilization · synchronization · utilization · visualization

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MINIATURISATION

mini-flyweight · Mini-Me · mini-ski · mini-state · miniate · miniation · miniature · miniature camera · miniature golf · miniature poodle · miniaturise · miniaturist · miniaturistic · miniaturization · miniaturize · minibar · minibike · minibiker · minibudget · minibus

WORDS THAT END LIKE MINIATURISATION

accreditation · action · administration · animation · application · association · certification · citation · combination · communication · confirmation · conversation · corporation · creation · decoration · destination · documentation · duration · education · evaluation · excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of miniaturisation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «miniaturisation» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF MINIATURISATION

Find out the translation of miniaturisation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of miniaturisation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «miniaturisation» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

小型化
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

miniaturización
570 millions of speakers
en

English

miniaturisation
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

miniaturization
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التصغير
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

миниатюризация
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

miniaturização
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষুদ্র সংস্করণ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

miniaturisation
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pengecilan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Miniaturisierung
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

小型化
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

소형화
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Miniaturisasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thu nhỏ
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சிறியதாக்க
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

लघुउद्योग
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

minyatür
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

miniaturizzazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

miniaturyzacja
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

мініатюризація
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

miniaturizarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σμίκρυνση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

miniaturisatie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

miniatyrisering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

miniatyrisering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of miniaturisation

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINIATURISATION»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of miniaturisation
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «miniaturisation».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about miniaturisation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINIATURISATION»

Discover the use of miniaturisation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to miniaturisation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Scale in Contemporary Sculpture: Enlargement, ...
The first book to devote serious attention to questions of scale in contemporary sculpture, this study considers the phenomenon within the interlinked cultural and socio-historical framework of the legacies of postmodern theory and the ...
Rachel Wells, 2013
2
Revolution in Miniature: The History and Impact of ...
Jack Kilby, Texas Instruments Though all branches of the Military were interested in miniaturisation, the form that interest took varied among the Services. The Army and the Signal Corps supported micromodule schemes from 1958 based on ...
Ernest Braun, 1982
3
Managing Technology for Corporate Success
At business unit level, a tenable or favourable position in miniaturisation technology would not be a particular cause for concern for the camcorder or audio business unit managers. After all, although miniaturisation helps compete in ...
Chris Floyd, 1997
4
Integrated Analytical Systems
1.3.2 Miniaturised systems The miniaturisation of IAS is a dominant trend in current analytical chemistry. The mere reduction in size of an analytical system can be seen as a step towards spatial integration. Miniaturisation provides a large ...
Salvador Alegret, 2003
5
Mechanical Microsensors
In many technical systems there is a strong trend for miniaturisation. This trend results on one hand from the fact that small components and systems perform differently: small systems can perform actions large systems cannot (example: ...
Miko Elwenspoek, Remco J. Wiegerink, 2001
6
The Development of Animal Form: Ontogeny, Morphology, and ...
The smallest spherical shell that could be produced contained 300 epithelial cells (Shimizu, Sawada, and Sugiyama 1993). Miniaturisation Miniaturisation and Body Patterning Miniaturisation may affect the expression or even the presence of ...
Alessandro Minelli, 2003
7
Mems Packaging
1.3 MICROSYSTEMS - A SOLUTION TO A GROWING TREND OF MINIATURISATION Dr. Richard Feynman, a visionary Nobel Laureate in physics, offered "a field, in which little has been done, but in which an enormous amount can be done ...
Tai-Ran Hsu, 2004
8
Microsystem Technology: A Powerful Tool for Biomolecular Studies
2.3 New technologies in high throughput screening: Miniaturisation is a driving force Integrated circuits made personal computers possible that have revolutionised the world. In addition, the semiconductor industry has been able to double the ...
J. Michael Köhler, T. Mejevaia, H. P. Saluz, 1999
9
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture
Mini- komi were originally handwritten and roneoed miniaturisation 315 newsletters, but may now be produced with professional graphics, typefaces and layout, thanks to the ready availability of cheap personal computers, desktop publishing ...
Sandra Buckley, 2006
10
Aging Hair
2.2 Diagram representing the miniaturisation processes occurring in response to androgens in the scalp of a person with a genetic pre-disposition to androgenetic alopecia. Androgens inhibit scalp hair follicles in balding regions by inducing ...
Ralph M. Trüeb, Desmond Tobin, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINIATURISATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term miniaturisation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
World's tiniest transistor is the size of a single molecule
This prevents electrons 'jumping' out of the transistor, a problem that has plagued earlier attempts at atomic scale miniaturisation. Moore's law ... «Wired.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Wearable Devices Market to Grow Exponentially by 2018
“The overlap that has been created with mHealth, and the development and miniaturisation of sensors, has led to the immense commercial ... «StarAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Roger Crow :Big Isn't Always Better - 'Ant-Man' - The Review
However, pinching Hank Pym's special miniaturisation suit, and then joining forces with the seasoned superhero means he does get to become ... «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
4
Versarien all set for a major commercial breakthrough
In the consumer electronics sector, where the push toward miniaturisation remains a key industry maxim, this is Versarien's selling point. «Proactive Investors UK, Jul 15»
5
Honda files patents for brand new, fuel injected two-stroke engine
I see it as an attempt at miniaturisation of cross-head type geometry. (Of course it isn't a cross-head engine, though ship engines have been ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»
6
Moore's Law is showing its age
No company sounds more religious about Moore's Law than Intel, whose co-founder made a famous observation about the miniaturisation of ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
7
Decoding data-driven healthcare: an interview with European …
"This miniaturisation and commercialisation - as with how the computer has commercialised IT in the last 30 years - you can see the same ... «Computing, Jul 15»
8
Lycotec Presents Smart Chocolate as Space Functional Food at July …
The miniaturisation technology which was used to develop this new range of functional food products can also be applied to other compact ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
9
New 7 nm chip from IBM
The level of miniaturisation is huge. This can result in the ability to place more than 20 billion tiny switches on a fingernail-sized chip that could ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
10
Australia should invest in science to create a new smart economy
... much space research has potentiated technological developments with the computer, miniaturisation, communications networks and peace. «The Age, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Miniaturisation [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/miniaturisation>. May 2024 ».
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