minified

past tense of minify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for minified
Verb
  • But Lamont notes that the public benefits charges have been sharply reduced since May as many residents now see a credit on their bills because the public benefits charges have been temporarily eliminated.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026
  • An October 2025 ceasefire reduced the intensity of the fighting, but Israel has continued to carry out strikes, killing at least 1,375 people since the agreement went into effect, according to local health officials.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Adult admission decreased by a few dollars, and children’s tickets are now $10 every day, all day.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The likelihood that a domestic violence suspect will face prosecution has decreased in the past several years.
    Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Scientific priorities evolve, platforms are discontinued, and departments that were expanding one year may be downsized the next, not because the people failed, but because business priorities changed.
    Bill Holodnak, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The new team’s work was already visible during a visit to the New York City flagship on Madison Avenue, which had been downsized several years ago and now has around 15,000 square feet of selling space.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Small shares of travelers stayed closer to home, chose less expensive destinations or shortened their trips.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Odds on Lowden becoming Bond shortened after Oldman’s remarks.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • With one franchise leader gone and another diminished, a Red Wings era — and arguably multiple eras — has ended.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
  • If one leaves, the other, diminished in solitude, cannot long survive alone.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • High-dynamic range High-dynamic range, which is often abbreviated as HDR in product specs, dramatically improves the color and contrast of a TV.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Pacific Northwest - Severe snow drought across the Cascades, followed by heat, dryness, and wildfire concerns, is expected to produce a more variable and abbreviated season.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The incoming airflow is compressed by the engine’s geometry rather than by a conventional compressor.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026
  • But sometimes the wave can be very compressed around a single point.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • There were three rookie quarterbacks starting the opener in three of the previous five seasons as teams have become quicker to turn over the reins as the differences between the college and pro games have lessened.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
  • However, nearly everything about the American approach to these concerns has lessened European confidence in Washington’s leadership and decision making.
    Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Aug. 2026
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“Minified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minified. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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