MINUTE
\mˈɪnɪt], \mˈɪnɪt], \m_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_t]\
Definitions of MINUTE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
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immeasurably small
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a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile"
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a short note; "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"
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characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report"
By Princeton University
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a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
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immeasurably small
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a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile"
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a short note; "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"
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characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)
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The sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10Ã 20').
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A nautical or a geographic mile.
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A coin; a half farthing.
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A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle.
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A point of time; a moment.
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The memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything; as, to take minutes of a contract; to take minutes of a conversation or debate.
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A fixed part of a module. See Module.
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Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes.
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To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
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Very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender; inconsiderable.
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Attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer; minute observation.
By Oddity Software
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The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)
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The sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10Ã 20').
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A nautical or a geographic mile.
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A coin; a half farthing.
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A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle.
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A point of time; a moment.
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The memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything; as, to take minutes of a contract; to take minutes of a conversation or debate.
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A fixed part of a module. See Module.
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Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes.
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To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
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Very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender; inconsiderable.
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Attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer; minute observation.
By Noah Webster.
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The sixtieth part of an hour or a degree; a moment; a memorandum.
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Very small; precise; trifling; exact.
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Minutely.
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Minuteness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Minutely.
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Minuteness.
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Very small: extremely slender or little: of small consequence: slight: attentive to small things: particular: exact.
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The sixtieth part of an hour: the sixtieth part of a degree: an indefinitely small space of time: a brief jotting or note:-pl. a brief report of the proceedings of a meeting.
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To make a brief jotting or note of anything.
By Daniel Lyons
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Minutely.
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Minuteness.
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To make a brief note of.
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Exceedingly small; very exact; punctilious.
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The 60th part of an hour, or of a degree.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman