verb
minify
Minify (verb) means to make smaller.
verb
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.
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Etymology
From mini- + -fy.
Rhymes for minify
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What is the meaning of minify?
"minify" (verb) means to make smaller.
What are the different meanings of minify?
"minify" has 3 main meanings: 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.