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Minify is an English word with synonyms like decrease or lessen. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Minify in a sentence

Minify meaning

  1. To make smaller.
  2. To reduce in apparent size, as for example objects viewed through a lens or mirror shaped so as to increase the field of view, such as a convex or aspheric mirror or a Fresnel lens.
  3. To remove white space and unnecessary characters from source code in order to reduce its size.

Synonyms of Minify

decrease lessen change alter modify increase

Related words

Other words often associated with Minify or its synonyms:

modification alteration increment decrement amount process edit unsex happening outcome subside vary

Using Minify

  • The main meaning on this page is: To make smaller. | To reduce in apparent size, as for example objects viewed through a lens or mirror shaped so as to increase the field of view, such as a convex or aspheric mirror or a Fresnel lens. | To remove white space and unnecessary characters from source code in order to reduce its size.
  • Useful related words include: decrease, lessen, change, alter.

Context around Minify

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

meets 1×

Often after:

agree 1×

Sentence patterns with Minify

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

green and minify agree to 1× phil meets minify s divorced 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at a dinner 1× green and minify 1×

Common sentence endings:

is not jewish 1× the story idea 1×

Words around Minify

Just before it in the word index:

minifigures 16 minifigure 8 minifigs 2 minifie 3 minier 4 minidvd 2

Just after it in the word index:

minigame 14 minigames 13 minigun 8 miniguns 2 minihane 2 minik 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Minify

  • In this selection, "minify" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, meets and agree stand out and add context to how "minify" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include green and minify agree to and phil meets minify s divorced. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "minify" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with minify

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Green and Minify agree to keep it secret that Phil is not Jewish. (13 words)

At a dinner party, Phil meets Minify's divorced niece Kathy Lacey ( Dorothy McGuire ), a pre-school teacher, who turns out to be the person who originally suggested the story idea. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

At a dinner party, Phil meets Minify's divorced niece Kathy Lacey ( Dorothy McGuire ), a pre-school teacher, who turns out to be the person who originally suggested the story idea. (31 words)

Green and Minify agree to keep it secret that Phil is not Jewish. (13 words)

Example sentences (2)

At a dinner party, Phil meets Minify's divorced niece Kathy Lacey ( Dorothy McGuire ), a pre-school teacher, who turns out to be the person who originally suggested the story idea.

Green and Minify agree to keep it secret that Phil is not Jewish.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "minify" in a sentence?
An example: "At a dinner party, Phil meets Minify's divorced niece Kathy Lacey ( Dorothy McGuire ), a pre-school teacher, who turns out to be the person who originally suggested the story idea." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "minify" from authentic English texts.
What does "minify" mean?
Minify means: To make smaller.
What are synonyms of "minify"?
Common synonyms of "minify" include: decrease, lessen, change, alter, modify, increase.
How many example sentences with "minify" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "minify", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.