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minimizeIn a graphical environment, to hide an application that is currently displayed on screen. For example, in Windows and Mac, the application's window is removed from the screen and represented by an icon on the Windows Taskbar. In the Mac, the icon is placed in the Dock. See Win Minimize windows. minimize [′min·ə‚mīz] (communications) Condition when normal message and telephone traffic is drastically reduced so messages connected with an actual or simulated emergency will not be delayed. (computer science) In a graphical user interface environment, to reduce a window to an icon that represents the application running in the window. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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By preventing platen tilt and mold wear, GCMAS reportedly minimizes stuck or distorted parts. 2) -- Consolidated management of multiple libraries through a single software interface is a real cost-saving application because, like virtualization, it minimizes management overhead. A vacuum filtration system with pickups at the front and rear of the press opening minimizes the emission of smoke and fumes. |
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