1. to reduce or lessen the extent, degree, or severity of inequality between individuals, groups, or regions
The government implemented policies to minimize inequality in education.
O governo implementou políticas para minimizar a desigualdade na educação.
2. to downplay or make light of existing disparities or unfair differences
Critics argue that the report tries to minimize inequality by focusing only on statistics.
Críticos argumentam que o relatório tenta minimizar a desigualdade ao focar apenas em estatísticas.