minimization
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/ˌmɪnɪməˈzeɪʃn/
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/ˌmɪnɪmaɪˈzeɪʃn/
The act of making something as small or limited as possible.
Minimization of waste is important for the environment.
减少废物对环境很重要。
The action of reducing the size of something on a computer screen.
She clicked the minimize button for the window minimization.
她点击了最小化按钮以最小化窗口。