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minute

/ minute /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a short note
"the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"
Type of:
note
noun Sense 2
a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
Type of:
angular unit
Has parts:
degree arcdegree
noun Sense 3
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
"he ran a 4 minute mile"
Type of:
time unit unit of time
Has parts:
hour hr 60 minutes
adjective satellite Sense 4
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
"a minute inspection of the grounds"
"a narrow scrutiny"
"an exact and minute report"
Similar:
careful
noun Sense 5
distance measured by the time taken to cover it
"we live an hour from the airport"
"its just 10 minutes away"
Type of:
distance
noun Sense 6
a particular point in time
"the moment he arrived the party began"
Type of:
point point in time
Kinds of:
climax culmination eleventh hour last minute moment of truth
noun Sense 7
an indefinitely short time
"wait just a moment"
"it only takes a minute"
"in just a bit"
Type of:
time
Kinds of:
blink of an eye flash heartbeat instant jiffy
adjective satellite Sense 8
infinitely or immeasurably small
"two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"
"reduced to a microscopic scale"
Similar:
small little
adjective satellite Sense 9
immeasurably small
Similar:
microscopic microscopical small
Semantic Complexity
74%
Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
6
Total Relationships
29
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

note angular unit time unit unit of time careful distance point point in time climax culmination eleventh hour last minute