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MAXIMISATION Antonyms

5 antonyms for maximisation. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For MAXIMISATION

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
constraint

noun

n

noun

• the state of being physically constrained

• a device that retards something's motion

• the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others

decrease

verb

v

noun

• a change downward

• a process of becoming smaller or shorter

• the amount by which something decreases

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

limitation

noun

n

noun

• a principle that limits the extent of something

• the quality of being limited or restricted

• the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed

• (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought

• an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)

minimization

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position

reduction

noun

n

noun

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

• any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent

• the act of reducing complexity

Alternatives for CONSTRAINT

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Phrases (1)

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Alternatives for REDUCTION

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