minimiser UK
ˈmɪnɪmaɪzər
See also: minimizer (US)
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Definition of minimiser - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
psychologyRareUKperson who reduces the importance of somethingRareUK
  • She is a minimiser of risks in the project.
belittler
2.
technologyTECH.UKtool or software that reduces file sizeTECH.UK
  • The software acts as a minimiser for large images.
compressor reducer shrinker
3.
power savingTECH.UKdevice that reduces energy consumptionTECH.UK
  • This gadget is an energy minimiser for your home.
conserver reducer
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Origin of minimiser

Latin, minimus (least) + -ise (verb suffix)

Examples of minimiser in a sentence

  • As a minimiser, he downplayed the team's achievements.
  • This app is a great minimiser for video files.
  • Use a minimiser to compress the document size.
  • The minimiser helps cut down electricity bills.
  • Install a minimiser to save energy at home.

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  1. French:dénigreur, compresseur, ...
  2. German:Verharmloser, Minimierer, ...
  3. Italian:minimizzatore, compressore, ...
  4. Spanish:minimizador, compresor, ...
  5. Portuguese:minimizador, compressor, ...
  6. Chinese:淡化者, 压缩工具, ...
  7. Japanese:軽視する人, 圧縮ツール, ...
  8. Arabic:مُقَلِّل, مُقَلِّل الحَجْم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְזַלְזֵל, מַקְטִין, ...
  10. Russian:преуменьшитель, минимизатор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зменшувач, оптимізатор, ...
  12. Hindi:महत्ता कम करने वाला, मिनिमाइज़र, ...

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