单词 | minimized |
释义 | minimizedadj. Made as small as possible; reduced to a minimum. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > reduced to the least possible amount minimized1844 the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > reduced in size or extent > to the smallest size or extent minimized1844 1844 Spectator 15 June 565/1 Free emigration..has been checked and trammeled as if it were..an indulgence for the planters..only to be allowed on sufferance and to a minimized extent. 1879 W. E. Gladstone Gleanings Past Years I. iv. 112 We are now..witnessing the expansion of the minimised demands of the Conference. 1921 Glasgow Herald 22 Sept. 5 The..easier machinability, expected minimised corrosion and improvement for bearings. 1994 Minnesota Monthly Feb. 108/1 If the client spreads investments over a set of assets..the investments will face minimized risk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1844 |
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