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verb (minimiz, ing)
- (transitive): To make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.
- (context, computing) (transitive): To cause a window to disappear without closing the program or file or discarding any data.
- I didn't close anything, but I minimized all the windows so I could see the desktop.
Translations: - French: minimiser
- German: minimieren
(trans-mid)
(trans-bottom)
- Italian: minimizzare
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: minimizar
(trans-bottom)
(trans-top, (computing) To cause a window to disappear)
Etymology: From Latin
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