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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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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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