subminiaturize

[ suhb-min-ee-uh-chuh-rahyz, -min-uh-chuh- ]

verb (used with object),sub·min·i·a·tur·ized, sub·min·i·a·tur·iz·ing.
  1. to design or manufacture (equipment, especially electronic equipment) of a greatly reduced scale.

Origin of subminiaturize

1
  • Also especially British, sub·min·i·a·tur·ise .

Other words from subminiaturize

  • sub·min·i·a·tur·i·za·tion, noun

Words Nearby subminiaturize

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British Dictionary definitions for subminiaturize

subminiaturize

subminiaturise

/ (sʌbˈmɪnɪətʃəˌraɪz) /


verb
  1. (tr) to make subminiature, as in the manufacture of electronic equipment, etc

Derived forms of subminiaturize

  • subminiaturization or subminiaturisation, noun

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