minimize

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪn.ə.maɪz/
/ˈmɪn.əˌmaɪz/
Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

2 Definition

To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.

Example Sentences
  • I didn't close anything, but I minimized all the windows so I could see the desktop.
3 Definition

To treat (someone) slightingly.