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Answer for the clue "Act of making on a greatly reduced scale ", 15 letters:
miniaturisation

Word definitions for miniaturisation in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
miniaturisation \miniaturisation\ n. miniaturization. [Chiefly Brit.]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of miniaturization English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. act of making on a greatly reduced scale [syn: miniaturization ]

Usage examples of miniaturisation.

He had a long pale narrow face, thin black hair parted in the middle and brushed almost straight back, rimless glasses, an aquiline nose and on the upper lip a thin black line that, on closer inspection, still looked like a thin black line, miniaturisation of the moustache brought to an almost impossible state of perfection.

It had only two Loctal valves, it had an aerial that looked exactly like a washing-line, it ran from the mains or by a six-volt battery, and, weighing in at a paltry thirty-two pounds, it was a miracle of miniaturisation.