Meaning of the word minimalism in English

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minimalism

US /ˈmɪn.ə.məl.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈmɪn.ə.məl.ɪ.zəm/
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Noun

1.

a style or technique (as in music, literature, or design) that is characterized by extreme sparseness and simplicity

Example:
Her apartment was decorated in a sleek, modern minimalism.
The artist is known for his use of minimalism in his sculptures.
2.

a deliberate lack of ornamentation or detail in design or art

Example:
The architect embraced minimalism, creating clean lines and open spaces.
The exhibition showcased the beauty of minimalism in contemporary art.
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