| By sealing in moisture, the antidesiccant minimizes the damage that can come from cycles of freezing, thawing, and refreezing in midwinter. |
| Backward vertical integration minimizes the risks of interruption in the constant flow of crude oil to its refineries. |
| The bandpass filter minimizes any effect from the change in ambient lighting conditions that could degrade sensor operation. |
| This method of sawing accentuates the vertical grain and minimizes the flake, common in quarter-sawn oak. |
| My theological orientation does not happen to be one which minimizes the stubbornness of man's depravity. |
| Movement in a rectilinear manner decreases the resistive forces associated with the locomotor activity and minimizes the distance traveled. |
