noun Download 🔗Share A unit of time equal to sixty seconds (one-sixtieth of an hour). Examples : "You have twenty minutes to complete the test." time unit Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A short but unspecified time period. Examples : "Wait a minute, I’m not ready yet!" time period Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree. Examples : "We need to be sure these maps are accurate to within one minute of arc." math astronomy degree unit Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (chiefly in the plural, minutes) A (usually formal) written record of a meeting or a part of a meeting. Examples : "Let’s look at the minutes of last week’s meeting." writing communication business organization government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A unit of purchase on a telephone or other network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network. Examples : "If you buy this phone, you’ll get 100 free minutes." communication technology electronics computing internet service business economy finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A point in time; a moment. Examples : "Please wait just minutes, and I'll bring you a glass of water. " time point Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A nautical or a geographic mile. Examples : "The ship sailed three minutes north before changing course. " nautical geography unit Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An old coin, a half farthing. Examples : ""The antique dealer carefully examined the small, worn minutes, knowing they were more valuable than their face value." " history value economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a whit. Examples : "He didn't give a minutes of thought to how his actions would affect others. " amount part thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fixed part of a module. Examples : "The software project was divided into modules, each with smaller minutes focused on specific tasks. " time part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A while or a long unspecified period of time Examples : ""It felt like minutes before the bell finally rang, even though it had only been a few seconds." " time period Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting. Examples : "I’ll minute this evening’s meeting." writing organization business communication job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of. Examples : "The secretary will minute the main points of the meeting for future reference. " writing communication business organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The official notes kept during a meeting. Examples : "The secretary typed the minutes after the school board meeting so everyone could remember what was discussed. " government business organization writing communication job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading