minorate

== English == === Etymology === First attested in 1534; Latin minōrātus, perfect passive participle of minōrō (“to diminish”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from minor (“lesser”). === Verb === minorate (third-person singular simple present minorates, present participle minorating, simple past and past participle minorated) (archaic) To diminish. (mathematics) To replace a term by its lower bound. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== minoration === References === “minorate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Maronite, retinoma, torminae == Italian == === Adjective === minorate feminine plural of minorato === Anagrams === Amintore, ametrino, antimero, artimone, enormità, entriamo, maronite, matronei, menatori, meritano, minareto, minatore, monetari, monterai, normiate, rimenato, rinomate == Latin == === Verb === minōrāte second-person plural present active imperative of minōrō == Spanish == === Verb === minorate second-person singular voseo imperative of minorar combined with te