minimal loss

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minimal
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl/
us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məl/
very small ...
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loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/
us
/lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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Extrusion through small pores resulted in vesicle division withminimallossof contents.
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We now report analysis of 11 chromosomes in five sequential hybridisations with standard combinations of two or three probes andminimallossof hybridisation efficiency.
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It is also perfectly applicable to normally distributed traits withminimallossof power.
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In steps 1 + 2, we single out the most valuable candidate belief sets, hereby complying with the goal ofminimallossof informational value.
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These attributes impart flexibility in handling and facilitate shipment to distant markets, withminimallossin eating quality.
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I think we were all delighted that it went through so successfully and speedily and withminimallossof life.
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That clearly foresees a relationship between sovereign states—a confederation rather than a federal constitution—with only theminimallossof sovereignty.
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It has overcome its many difficulties with aminimallossof working hours through strike action.
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It may not be original but it is true to say that we won the war with impressive efficiency and speed and withminimallossof allied lives.
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I and my party were reluctantly in agreement with the original air strike, provided that it was carried out with safeguards for civilians andminimallossof life generally.
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The values in the remaining dimensions, therefore, tend to be small and may be dropped withminimallossof information (see below).
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Many ionic liquids can be reused withminimallossof activity.
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An entertaining speaker, he was widely admired for his seamanship and for having fought his war with such aminimallossof life.
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Because there is only one monochromator, the tube-sample-crystal distances can be kept very short, resulting inminimallossof detected intensity.
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The 1550 nm wavelength is especially important for optical communications because standard single mode optical fibers haveminimallossat this particular wavelength.
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His team also performed principal component analyses, which is good at analysing multivariate data withminimallossof information.
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Her attempt also fails, although she is able to disengage with aminimallossof data.
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The cold runner and general cooling results inminimallossof material as the injection occurs directly into the part or cavity.
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Premature harvest and ethylene induced ripening in controlled-atmosphere chambers is possible withminimallossof fruit quality.
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In the air, however, they are very capable, and can glide as far as 70 m (230 ft) from one tree to another withminimallossof height.
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