Difference between Minimum and Minimizes

MINIMUM vs MINIMIZES: NOUN

The smallest possible quantity
The least possible quantity or degree.
The lowest degree or amount reached or recorded; the lower limit of variation.
A lower limit permitted by law or other authority.
A sum of money set by a nightclub or restaurant as the least amount each patron must spend on food and drink.
The smallest number in a finite set of numbers.
A value of a function that is less than any other value of the function over a specific interval.
The smallest amount or degree; the least quantity assignable in a given case: opposed to maximum; in mathematics, that pointwhere a function has a less value than for any neighboring values of the variable.
The point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right
A thermometer for recording the lowest temperature since its last adjustment.
The lowest limit.
The smallest amount.
A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).
A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.
The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum.

The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position

The least possible
To the lowest degree.
Of, consisting of, or representing the lowest possible amount or degree permissible or attainable.

Of the smallest possible amount or degree; least; smallest: as, a minimum charge.
Indicating or registering the lowest quantity or degree: as, a minimum thermometer.

Maximum, Tokenish, Stripped down, Lower limit, Stripped, Bottom, Borderline, Smallest, Token, Marginal, Negligible, Lowest, Nominal, Least, Minimal

Ameliorates, Attenuates, Minimise, Mitigate, Reduce, Diminishes, Lowers, Alleviates, Lessens, Mitigates, Reduces, Derogate, Denigrate, Belittle, Understate

Limit, Maximum, Tokenish, Stripped down, Stripped, Bottom, Borderline, Smallest, Token, Marginal, Negligible, Lowest, Nominal, Least, Minimal

Jumps, Breaks, Limits, Limit, Minimum, Decreases, Reduced, Attenuates, Minimise, Mitigate, Reduce, Derogate, Denigrate, Belittle, Understate

Legislatively established minimum sentences to which a criminal defendant must, at a minimum, be sentenced following conviction of a particular crime.
The amounts listed approximate minimum purchase obligations, base compensation, and guaranteed minimum royalty payments the Company is obligated to pay under these agreements.
If minimum wage goes up, we pay minimum wage.
Many schools specify a minimum GPA requirement, but this is often just the bare minimum to submit an application without immediately getting rejected.
Minimum size of camp, and minimum facilities; time of operation.
The parcel must have a minimum of sixty d Senior Housing Development have no minimum frontage requirement.
Work is carried out within the time allowed, within minimum noise and minimum disruption to guests.
Minimum income tax and alternative minimum tax are applied under the same concept.
Minimum wage The minimum monthly salary in Latvia is determined by the Cabinet.
WAGESVietnam currently applies two different minimum wages simultaneously, the Basic Minimum Wage and the Regional Minimum Wages.

The ANL squelch control further minimizes background noise.
Steam clean minimizes wrinkles and improves stain removal.
Minimizes insulin production and ramps up fat metabolism.
This pattern minimizes the accumulation of cable twist.
NVIDIA hardware acceleration minimizes CPU, GPU and RAM.
Bonds for restricted principal payments, minimizes this risk.
And it minimizes the number of resources required.
Storing milk in opaque containers minimizes this process.
This greatly minimizes the cost of context switching.
Practices for Efficient Irrigation Water Applicationdistribution, minimizes runoff or deep percolation, and minimizes soil erosion.