MINIFICATION

Etymology

Noun

minification (countable and uncountable, plural minifications)

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.

(computing) 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.

Antonyms

• (reduction in apparent size): magnification

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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