minimizingn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪnᵻmʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmɪnəˌmaɪzɪŋ/

Forms: 1800s– minimizing, 1900s– minimising.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: minimize v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < minimize v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of minimize v.; minimization.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > [noun] > moderate

minimism1871

minimizing1874

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > reduction to least possible amount

minimization1815

minimizing1906

1874 J. H. Newman Lect. Diffic. Anglicans (1876) 332 That principle of minimizing so necessary..for a wise and cautious theology.

1906 Athenæum 3 Mar. 264/1 We cannot support his minimizing of Froude's inaccuracy.

1980 Sci. Amer. Sept. 117/1 The principle of the minimizing of costs will..lead to the exhaustion of fossil-fuel resources that are easy to produce, convert, transport and burn.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

minimizingadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɪnᵻmʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmɪnəˌmaɪzɪŋ/

Forms: 1800s– minimising, 1800s– minimizing.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: minimize v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < minimize v. + -ing suffix².

That minimizes something.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > [adjective] > moderate

minimizing1844

minimistic1897

1844 Catholic World Sept. 760 Advocating generally the most minimizing sentiments of rationalistic naturalism.

1875 W. E. Gladstone Vaticanism 51 Dr. Newman and the minimising divines.

1978 M. Cox Structuring Therapeutic Process vii. 150 Will his patient consider that he is not sufficiently concerned if he adopts a casual, apparently minimising and trivialising attitude?

1984 Sears, Roebuck Catal. Spring–Summer 209 Minimizing bra reduces your look about one cup size.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	minimizing
释义	minimizingn. Brit. /ˈmɪnᵻmʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɪnəˌmaɪzɪŋ/ Forms: 1800s– minimizing, 1900s– minimising. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: minimize v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < minimize v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of minimize v.; minimization. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > [noun] > moderate minimism1871 minimizing1874 the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > reduction to least possible amount minimization1815 minimizing1906 1874 J. H. Newman Lect. Diffic. Anglicans (1876) 332 That principle of minimizing so necessary..for a wise and cautious theology. 1906 Athenæum 3 Mar. 264/1 We cannot support his minimizing of Froude's inaccuracy. 1980 Sci. Amer. Sept. 117/1 The principle of the minimizing of costs will..lead to the exhaustion of fossil-fuel resources that are easy to produce, convert, transport and burn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). minimizingadj. Brit. /ˈmɪnᵻmʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɪnəˌmaɪzɪŋ/ Forms: 1800s– minimising, 1800s– minimizing. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: minimize v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < minimize v. + -ing suffix². That minimizes something. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > [adjective] > moderate minimizing1844 minimistic1897 1844 Catholic World Sept. 760 Advocating generally the most minimizing sentiments of rationalistic naturalism. 1875 W. E. Gladstone Vaticanism 51 Dr. Newman and the minimising divines. 1978 M. Cox Structuring Therapeutic Process vii. 150 Will his patient consider that he is not sufficiently concerned if he adopts a casual, apparently minimising and trivialising attitude? 1984 Sears, Roebuck Catal. Spring–Summer 209 Minimizing bra reduces your look about one cup size. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1874adj.1844
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