miniaturize
Example Sentences
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The festival is a chance to learn more about the living art form of bonsai, in which ordinary trees and shrubs are miniaturized through techniques like pruning the roots or wiring the branches.
From Seattle Times
“An advantage of this system is they could miniaturize it even more,” she says.
From Scientific American
Experts say the test would shed more light on how far North Korea has advanced in its goal to miniaturize nuclear warheads to mount on tactical weapons aimed at South Korea or Japan.
From Washington Post
With Starship, Heldmann says, “instead of miniaturizing your lab-scale instrument, just send the lab instrument. Send three of them if you want.”
From Science Magazine
But South Korea’s defense minister, Lee Jong-Sup, recently said the North’s technology to build miniaturized warheads to be mounted on advanced short-range missiles was believed to have made considerable progress.
From Seattle Times
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