the process of reducing something to the smallest possible level or size 最小化: 将事物减少到最小程度或最小化的过程Our strategy is about risk minimization, not risk taking. 我们的策略是风险最小化,而不是冒险。 cost minimization 成本最小化
the act of making something smaller on a computer screen (尤指在计算机屏幕上)使最小化 To hide the application, just click on the minimization button. 要隐藏应用程序,只需点击最小化按钮。
opposite maximizationmaximisation