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minifying

/ˌmɪnɪˈfaɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does minifying mean?

verb

The act of reducing the size of something, especially a file or a piece of code, to make it smaller and more efficient. Minifying is often used in web development to reduce the size of JavaScript and CSS files.

Example

"The developer used a tool to minify the JavaScript file, resulting in a significant reduction in file size and improved page load times."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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