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minimum
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having the least or smallest amount possible
Example
The minimum requirement for admission to the program is a bachelor's degree.
He received the minimum score needed to pass the exam.
Minimum
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the lowest point on a curve where the function has its smallest value, either within a specific interval or overall
Example
To find the minimum of the function, set the first derivative equal to zero and solve for the variable.
The parabola has a minimum at its vertex, where the tangent line is horizontal.
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the lowest amount, degree, or extent there is or is possible, allowed or required
Example
We need to keep disruptions to a minimum during the construction process.
Each student is required to attend a minimum of three lectures per week.
minimum
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at the very least
Example
You should arrive at the meeting 15 minutes early, minimum.
The project will take two weeks to complete, minimum.

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