# minimizing

Pronunciation: say "MIN-i-myz-ing" US /ˈmɪn.ɪˌmaɪz.ɪŋ/, UK /ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪz.ɪŋ/, AUS /ˈmɪn.ɪˌmɑɪz.ɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of minimize. — present participle and gerund of minimize
   - Simple: Present participle of minimize. Use this -ing form for the action happening now or as a name for the action.
   - _The company is minimizing costs by switching to a cheaper supplier._
   - _Minimizing risk became the board's top priority this quarter._

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