How to Use miniaturize in a Sentence
miniaturize
verb- Technology has made it possible to miniaturize electronic circuits.
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It was inspired by the mechanism of a Breguet clock, but miniaturized for the wrist.
— Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Or to put it another way, there is some work to be done to miniaturize this.
— Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 1 Aug. 2017 -
And Madni’s effort to miniaturize them and reduce their cost blazed the trail.
— IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2022 -
Next, the group plans to miniaturize the hardware needed to run the system, which Oskam now carries in a backpack.
— Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023 -
To get a handle on it, scale down or miniaturize the universe so its size is a little easier to relate to.
— Mike Lynch / Sky Watch, Twin Cities, 18 Feb. 2017 -
The X’er also had to miniaturize the electronics of a traditional EEG to fit inside the two buds.
— Steven Levy, Wired, 14 Apr. 2022 -
Joseph formed miniaturized after heading a pair of Petty tribute shows, both of which were held at the Casbah.
— George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023 -
Hardscape and structures: As with paths, don't miniaturize them.
— Kym Pokorny | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 15 May 2017 -
Dyson has now miniaturized that cyclone and tucked it into a small robot vacuum called the Dyson 360 Eye.
— Nena Farrell, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
His character, Tommy, is seen in the Green Ranger suit and helmet but spends most of the story miniaturized and frozen by one of Rita's monsters.
— Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 19 Apr. 2023 -
More specifically, Intel seems to have done a lot of work to miniaturize the display system.
— Dieter Bohn, The Verge, 17 Dec. 2018 -
For a savory treat, take the idea of a pizza bagel and miniaturize it with some sturdy crackers to sate rumbling tummies in the hours before dinner.
— USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2017 -
The defense said Holmes made mistakes while running the company that worked to miniaturize blood tests, but acted in good faith and never crossed the line into fraud.
— Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2021 -
Experts believe North Korea needs more time to miniaturize its warheads so they can be launched on missiles.
— Matt Stiles, latimes.com, 4 July 2017 -
The research has also helped miniaturize size and reduce the cost of lasers used for medicine, pharmacology and defense.
— Jane Kim, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2022 -
This differs from cetaceans, which miniaturized their bony labyrinths soon after entering the water.
— Fox News, 21 Apr. 2020 -
While Medtronic’s pacemaker fits in children, both Dubin and Shah said the device should be miniaturized even further.
— Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Warhead Progress North Korea has claimed progress in its ability to miniaturize a nuclear bomb to fit a warhead onto a missile.
— Shinhye Kang, Bloomberg.com, 22 Sep. 2017 -
In the past 10 years, the technology has been miniaturized, but still used for critical care situations, to find out what’s happening in a distressed body.
— Brittany Shoot, Smithsonian, 27 Jan. 2017 -
There’s no bridge from here to there, no technological process that must simply be miniaturized or scaled up or optimized to reach a solution.
— Alexis C. Madrigal, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2020 -
For 2 decades, physicists have strived to miniaturize particle accelerators—the huge machines that serve as atom smashers and x-ray sources.
— Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 25 July 2021 -
The United States has not seen North Korea demonstrate a capability to miniaturize a warhead.
— Rachel Lewis, Time, 5 July 2017 -
For decades, our ability to miniaturize components led to us doubling the number of transistors on a silicon chip every two years or so.
— IEEE Spectrum, 14 Feb. 2023 -
To reach their goal, North Korean weapons designers are looking to miniaturize their warheads, making them far lighter and more powerful.
— James Hohmann, Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2017 -
So guests could help themselves and sample widely, Basque restaurants miniaturized their offerings, spearing them with toothpicks and displaying them along the bar.
— Jonah Miller, WSJ, 6 July 2018 -
Some of the mumbo really is jumbo, as before—the technology that miniaturizes Ant-Man can also giantize him.
— Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 5 July 2018 -
Engineers and designers can do only so much to miniaturize transistors and pack as many of them as possible into chips.
— IEEE Spectrum, 8 Feb. 2022 -
The nonprofit startup is aiming to miniaturize ultrasound in a neural implant.
— Emily Mullin, WIRED, 23 Dec. 2023 -
Solenoid valves and atomizers miniaturize the concept The olfactory display can dynamically mix scents to match a scene.
— IEEE Spectrum, 19 May 2023
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