Examples of 'minimize' in a sentence

Meaning of "minimize"

Minimize is a verb that means to reduce something to the smallest possible extent or degree. It is often used in the context of decreasing the size, amount, or importance of something
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  • To make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce.
  • To relegate or assign (something) to a less insignificant status; diminish.
  • To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.
  • To treat (someone) in a slighting manner.

How to use "minimize" in a sentence

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We need to retreat and minimize collateral damage.
Minimize habitat loss by directional drilling techniques.
Adjust the antenna to minimize the interference.
Minimize chipping by closing the drawer slowly.
Sharp blades minimize stalling and kickback.
Minimize the use of welds and adhesives.
But you gotta minimize the chatter.
Minimize risk and volume of product recalls.
Kabuki actors want to minimize your importance.
Help to minimize your vibration exposure risk.
Change duct size gradually to minimize turbulence.
My duty is to minimize the possibility of a plane crash.
Support large panels to minimize the risk.
To try to minimize the fallout from this.
A multilateral framework was necessary to minimize such effects.

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Helping to minimize your vibration exposure risk.
Adjust harvest equipment to minimize damage to corn.
Avoid or minimize severe immediate health effects.
Avoid excessive handling to minimize mechanical noise.
Minimize disturbance to the environment and operations.
Suggestions on how to minimize close contact include.
Minimize damage at lifting and loading in stores.
I am not trying to minimize your years of loyalty.
Minimize drawer openings to allow temperature to stabilize.
In this way we minimize the impact of transport.
Minimize the consequences of the chernobyl disaster.
I was just trying to minimize any collateral damage.
To minimize the effects of negative air pressure.
There are ways to minimize the holding period.
Minimize the number of exclusions and rejections.
I do not want to minimize the importance of this.
Minimize apple scab through cultural practices.
Work bison in groups to minimize stress on individuals.
To minimize the environmental impact of our activities.
But we must not minimize the risks.
Duty to minimize environmental impacts of collecting activities.
Assume that we seek to minimize overall error.
Minimize impacts on farmland and agricultural operations.
Sterile techniques to minimize the risk of infection.
Minimize door openings to allow temperature to stabilise.
It can also be tilted to minimize refl ections.
Efforts to minimize the impacts of response measures.
Internal coated technology helps to minimize vibration.
To minimize electrical noise pickup in the cable.
Follow proper work practices to minimize exposure.
Minimize land requirements for school sites.
It is then presented in a manner to minimize misunderstandings by others.
Minimize risk related to the urban forest.
We will do all we can to minimize any damage.
We strive to minimize waste and encourage recycling.

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