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Successful design is not the achievement of perfection but the minimization and accommodation of imperfection.
Henry Petroski

Meaning of "minimization" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MINIMIZATION

minimization  [ˌmɪnɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MINIMIZATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Minimization 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 MINIMIZATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Minimisation

Minimisation or minimization may refer to: ▪ Minimisation ▪ Minimisation or Minification ▪ Minimisation, a defense mechanism...

Definition of minimization in the English dictionary

The definition of minimization in the dictionary is the act or process of minimizing something.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MINIMIZATION


authorization
ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən
characterization
ˌkærɪktəraɪˈzeɪʃən
civilization
ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
customization
ˌkʌstəmaɪˈzeɪʃən
globalization
ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalisation
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalization
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hybridization
ˌhaɪbrɪdaɪˈzeɪʃən
localization
ˌləʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
novelization
ˌnɒvəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimisation
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimization
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
organisation
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
organization
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
realization
ˌrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
specialization
ˌspeʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
stabilization
ˌsteɪbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
synchronization
ˌsɪŋkrənaɪˈzeɪʃən
utilization
ˌjuːtɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
visualization
ˌvɪʒʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MINIMIZATION

minimally
minimally invasive
minimarket
minimart
minimax
minimill
minimisation
minimise
minimiser
minimism
minimist
minimize
minimizer
minimoto
minimum
minimum iron fabric
minimum lending rate
minimum security prison
minimum wage
minimus

WORDS THAT END LIKE MINIMIZATION

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 minimization in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «minimization» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MINIMIZATION

Find out the translation of minimization to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of minimization from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «minimization» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

最小化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

minimización
570 millions of speakers

English

minimization
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

न्यूनतम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التقليل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

минимизация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

minimização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

minimisation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengurangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Minimierung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

最小化
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

최소화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Minimization
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giảm thiểu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைவுப்படுத்தலின்படி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमीत कमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

minimizasyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

minimizzazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

minimalizacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мінімізація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

minimizarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ελαχιστοποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

minimalisering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

minimering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

minimalisering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of minimization

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINIMIZATION»

The term «minimization» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.307 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MINIMIZATION» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «MINIMIZATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word minimization.
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Henry Petroski
Successful design is not the achievement of perfection but the minimization and accommodation of imperfection.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINIMIZATION»

Discover the use of minimization in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to minimization and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Logic Minimization Algorithms for VLSI Synthesis
The roots of the project which culminates with the writing of this book can be traced to the work on logic synthesis started in 1979 at the IBM Watson Research Center and at University of California, Berkeley.
Robert K. Brayton, 1984
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Convex Analysis and Minimization Algorithms I: Part 1: ...
This book covers the fundamentals of convex analysis, a refinement of standard calculus with equalities and approximations replaced by inequalities.
Jean-Baptiste Hiriart-Urruty, Claude Lemarechal, 1996
3
Entropy Generation Minimization: The Method of Thermodynamic ...
This book presents the diverse and rapidly expanding field of Entropy Generation Minimization (EGM), the method of thermodynamic optimization of real devices.
Adrian Bejan, 1995
4
Handbook of Solid Waste Management and Waste Minimization ...
This Handbook is an essential tool for plant managers, process engineers, environmental consultants, and site remediation specialists that focuses on practices for handling a broad range of industrial solid waste problems.
Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, 2003
5
Waste Minimization: A Practical Guide
This guide provides an introduction to the many practical techniques which can be implemented to minimize waste, ranging from simple good housekeeping practice to sophisticated computational and life cycle methods.
Barry D. Crittenden, S. T. Kolaczkowski, Stan Kolaczkowski, 1995
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Industrial Water Reuse and Wastewater Minimization
In the US alone, process industries, petrochemicals, pulp and paper, metals and minerals, and many others generated over 120 million tons of wastewater by the year 2000. This book presents money-saving water strategies for industry.
James G. Mann, Yih An Liu, 1999
7
Algorithms for Minimization Without Derivatives
Outstanding text for graduate students and research workers proposes improvements to existing algorithms, extends their related mathematical theories, and offers details on new algorithms for approximating local and global minima.
Richard P. Brent, 1972
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Convex Analysis and Minimization Algorithms II: Part 2: ...
From the reviews: "The account is quite detailed and is written in a manner that will appeal to analysts and numerical practitioners alike...they contain everything from rigorous proofs to tables of numerical calculations.... one of the ...
Jean-Baptiste Hiriart-Urruty, Claude Lemarechal, 1993
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Separation Processes in Waste Minimization
This work offers an accessible discussion of current and emerging separation processes used for waste minimization, showing how the processes work on a day-to-day basis and providing troubleshooting tips for equipment that doesn't function ...
Robert B. Long, 1995
10
Waste Minimization as a Strategic Weapon
This comprehensive new book ties together the various systems, listed below, into a cohesive waste minimization program called Environmental Resources Management (ERM):
David F. Ciambrone, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINIMIZATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term minimization is used in the context of the following news items.
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topseos.com Selects Agency PPC as the Fourth Best Pay per Click …
... per click management projects include campaign analysis, automation, keyword selection, creation of effective ads, and CPA minimization. «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
2
Murex Partners with DTCC's Omgeo to Enhance Post-Trade …
Simon Powell, Regional Manager of Global Partners at DTCC's Omgeo, said: "In today's risk adverse global markets, the minimization of ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
3
P5 + 1 Negotiations: Promoting Tyranny, Jeopardizing Free Markets
These people depend on free trade, and the minimization of autocratic regimes like those of China, Russia, and Iran. Simply put, the U.S. ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
4
Gawker Once Called the Rest of Media Cautious and Compromised …
Putting aside questions of insulating journalistic decisions from business concerns, as a short-term risk minimization strategy, Denton's decision ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Electroconvulsive Therapy 2.0: New ECT Effective In Treating Major …
... versus minimization of cognitive impairment.” Loo and her colleagues note that their study only analyzed short-term effects and helpfulness. «Medical Daily, Jul 15»
6
“My Little Cracker”: a Donald Trump Story
People do that, sometimes; they use a phrase, or a gesture, that signals a minimization, because they'd prefer not to share how much a thing ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
7
New Zealand gov't partners with retail sector in plastics recycling
... a $700,000 grant to the Packaging Forum and a $510,000 grant to Astron Plastics Group from the government's Waste Minimization Fund. «Enterprise Innovation, Jul 15»
8
The Making of a Republican Snowdenista
... the communications are collected, the NSA is required to follow “minimization rules” that limit its inspection of U.S. persons' communications, ... «The Intercept - First Look Media, Jul 15»
9
Varsity Brands Owns Cheerleading and Fights to Keep it From …
... is a two-hour open-book online assessment focused on risk-minimization. There is no hands-on component to the certification test. The group ... «Houston Press, Jul 15»
10
Latest Developments In Banking & Finance: Reform On The …
... management of the investors' capital, possibility of investment in securities with benefit potential, saving on time and money and minimization ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»

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