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minimize

UK
/ˈmɪnɪmaɪz/
US
/ˈmɪnəˌmaɪz/

Translations

minimizeverb
minimized
Past Simple
minimized
Past Participle
minimizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɪnɪmaɪz/
US
/ˈmɪnəˌmaɪz/
minimiserMathématiques et informatique.
The gradient-descent algorithm iteratively adjusts the parameters to minimize the loss function.
L'algorithme de descente de gradient ajuste itérativement les paramètres pour minimiser la fonction de perte.
She tried to minimize her role in the project to avoid taking responsibility.
Elle a essayé de minimiser son rôle dans le projet pour éviter d'en assumer la responsabilité.
The company implemented new strategies to minimize costs.
L'entreprise a mis en place de nouvelles stratégies pour minimiser les coûts.
Additional translations
réduireEn informatique, pour une fenêtre ou une application.
Synonyms
reduce
diminish
lessen
decrease
curtail
shrink
mitigate
attenuate
Antonyms
maximize

Definitions

minimizeverb
To reduce something, especially something unwanted or unpleasant, to the smallest possible amount or degree.
The company implemented new strategies to minimize costs.
To make something appear less important or smaller than it actually is.
She tried to minimize her role in the project to avoid taking responsibility.
To reduce the size of a window on a computer screen to an icon or a taskbar button.
You can minimize the application if you need to work on something else.
Mathematics, computing: to find or achieve the minimum value of (a function, cost, or objective).
The gradient-descent algorithm iteratively adjusts the parameters to minimize the loss function.
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