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Minorize
Translation of "minorize" into Russian
minorize
Verb
UK
/ˈmaɪnəraɪz/
US
/ˈmaɪnəraɪz/
minorize
minorizes
minorized Past Simple / Past Participle
minorizing Gerund
He tends to minorize the achievements of others.
Он склонен умалять достижения других.
Additional translations
Definitions
minorize
Verb
UK
/ˈmaɪnəraɪz/
US
/ˈmaɪnəraɪz/
To make (something) seem less important or significant; to belittle.
The spokesperson attempted to minorize the scandal in her public statement.
To transpose or adapt (a musical passage) into a minor key.
The arranger minorized the melody to give the piece a darker tone.
(Mathematics, computing) To construct or use a function that is everywhere less than or equal to another function, especially within optimization algorithms.
The MM algorithm alternately majorizes and minorizes the objective function to ensure convergence.
Idioms and phrases
minorize (someone's) concerns
We should not minorize her concerns about the project.
преуменьшать опасения (кого-либо)
Нам не следует преуменьшать её опасения по поводу проекта.
minorize the risks
It is dangerous to minorize the risks of this operation.
преуменьшать риски
Опасно преуменьшать риски этой операции.
minorize the importance
They tried to minorize the importance of the new policy.
преуменьшать важность
Они пытались преуменьшить важность новой политики.
minorize the impact
He attempted to minorize the impact of the scandal.
преуменьшать влияние
Он попытался преуменьшить влияние скандала.
minorize the problem
Let's not minorize the problem; it needs to be addressed.
преуменьшать проблему
Давайте не будем преуменьшать проблему; её нужно решить.