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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | minute, infinitesimal, microscopic | Infinitely or immeasurably small |
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| 2 | minute, atomic, atomlike | Immeasurably small | |
| 3 | minute, narrow | Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination | |
| NOUN | 1 | minute, min | A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour |
| 2 | minute, moment, second, bit | An indefinitely short time | |
| 3 | minute, moment, second, instant | A particular point in time | |
| 4 | minute, arcminute, minute of arc | A unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree | |
| 5 | minute | A short note | |
| 6 | minute, hour | Distance measured by the time taken to cover it |
| Sounds | maynuw't; maynyuw't; mih'naht |
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| Rhymes | absolute, acute, arrowroot, and 77 more rhymes in uwt... |
| abbot, abut, accredit, and 364 more rhymes in aht... |
| Meaning | Infinitely or immeasurably small. |
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| Examples | "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm" |
| Synonyms | infinitesimal, microscopic |
| Similar to | small, little |
| Nouns | minuteness |
| Adverbs | minutely |
| Meaning | Immeasurably small. |
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| Synonyms | atomic, atomlike |
| Similar to | microscopic, microscopical |
| Nouns | minuteness |
| Meaning | Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination. |
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| Examples | "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "an exact and minute report" |
| Synonyms | narrow |
| Similar to | careful |
| Nouns | minuteness |
| Meaning | A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour. |
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| Examples | "he ran a 4 minute mile" |
| Synonyms | min |
| Part of | hour, hr, 60 minutes |
| Parts | second, sec, s |
| Broader | time unit, unit of time |
| Meaning | An indefinitely short time. |
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| Examples | "it only takes a minute" |
| Synonyms | moment, second, bit |
| Broader | time |
| Narrower | blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute |
| Meaning | A particular point in time. |
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| Synonyms | moment, second, instant |
| Broader | point, point in time |
| Narrower | climax, culmination; eleventh hour, last minute; moment of truth; moment of truth; pinpoint; time; psychological moment |
| Meaning | A unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree. |
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| Synonyms | arcminute, minute of arc |
| Part of | degree, arcdegree |
| Parts | second, arcsecond |
| Broader | angular unit |
| Meaning | A short note. |
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| Examples | "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting" |
| Broader | note |
| Meaning | Distance measured by the time taken to cover it. |
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| Examples | "its just 10 minutes away" |
| Synonyms | hour |
| Broader | distance |
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