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minoration

UK/mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

minoration noun: reduction; lessening.

Noun

minoration (countable and uncountable, plural minorations)

  1. (obsolete) Reduction; lessening.
    • […] we now do hope the mercies of God will consider our degenerated integrities unto some minoration of our offences […]1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.2
  2. Minorization.

minoration meaning in Bengali

minoration in Bengali

হ্রাসকরণ, কমানো, মাইনোরাইজেশন

Forms of minoration

pluralminorations

Origin of minoration

From Late Latin minoratio, from the participle stem of Latin minōrāre.

Questions about minoration

What does minoration mean?
Minoration means reduction; lessening.
What is minoration in Bengali?
Minoration in Bengali is হ্রাসকরণ, কমানো, মাইনোরাইজেশন. See Minoration meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is minoration?
Minoration is a noun.
How do you pronounce minoration?
Minoration is pronounced /mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK).
What is the plural of minoration?
The plural of minoration is minorations.

Words near minoration in the dictionary

  1. minorat
  2. minorate
  3. minorated
  4. minorates
  5. minorating
  6. minoration
  7. minorations
  8. minorative
  9. minoratives
  10. minoratyve
  11. Minorca

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Adapted from Wiktionary: minoration (page history and authors); minoration (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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