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Minute
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
minutes
Examples
I like to take a short break every 30 minutes of studying.
Examples
I 'll be ready in a minute; just give me a moment to grab my things.
Examples
At that minute, everything changed for her when she received the unexpected news.
04
a linear distance determined by the time it takes to travel
Examples
The navigator recorded the distance in minutes.
05
a written record summarizing the proceedings and decisions made
Examples
She was responsible for taking the minute during the meeting.
06
a unit of angular measurement equal to one-sixtieth of a degree
Examples
Each minute on the protractor represents 1/60 of a degree.
minute
01
very small
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most minute
Comparative
more minute
gradable
Examples
The scientist discovered a new species of insect with minute wings, barely visible to the naked eye.
02
marked by extreme attention to detail and careful, thorough examination
Examples
The scientist conducted a minute analysis of the data, ensuring no detail was overlooked.
