Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

miniaturize

verb
/ˈmɪnjuːətəraɪz/
Definition
To make something smaller in size, representation, or scale.
Examples
  • Engineers aim to miniaturize electronic components to create more compact devices.
  • As technology advances, we are able to miniaturize complex machinery into handheld tools.
  • The artist was able to miniaturize the sculpture to fit on a small desk.
Meaning
The process of reducing the dimensions of an object or concept, often to create a smaller version of it.
Synonyms
  • reduce
  • diminish
  • compact
  • scale down