minification

Betekenis (English)

1. The reduction in apparent size of objects viewed through a lens or mirror shaped so as to increase the field of view, such as a convex or aspheric mirror or a Fresnel lens.
2. The removal of white space and unnecessary characters from a web page's source code in order to reduce its size and improve download time.

Synonyms

abate

contraction

decrease

depletion

depreciation

reduce

shortening

ratio of reduction

Etimologie (English)

From mini- + -ification.