"minoration" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ [UK] Forms: minorations [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin minoratio, from the participle stem of Latin minōrāre. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|minoratio}} Late Latin minoratio, {{uder|en|la|minōrāre}} Latin minōrāre Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} minoration (countable and uncountable, plural minorations)
  1. (obsolete) Reduction; lessening. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-minoration-en-noun-c1IHveKG
  2. (mathematics) Minorization. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-minoration-en-noun-NKnSuFa6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 9 91 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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