miniaturize

Verb

Meaning

design or construct on a smaller scale

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

miniaturise prune reduce decrease minimize dwarf diminish shrink lessen curtail underestimate abbreviate abate attenuate derogate

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Antonyms

increase improve grow raise extend expand

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Hypernyms

reduce shrink

Examples

The urge to miniaturize electronics did not exist before the space program. I mean our grandparents had radios that was furniture in the living room. Nobody at the time was saying, 'Gee, I want to carry that in my pocket.' Which is a non-thought. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Close letter words and terms

miniaturistic miniaturizable miniaturization miniaturized miniaturizer minibag