Associations to the word «Minimization»

Wiktionary

MINIMIZATION, noun. The act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent.
MINIMIZATION, noun. (mathematics) The process of finding the minimum value of a function.

Dictionary definition

MINIMIZATION, noun. The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats