Minimum

Word MINIMUM
Character 7
Hyphenation min i mum
Pronunciations /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/

Definitions and meanings of "Minimum"

What do we mean by minimum?

The least possible quantity or degree. noun

The lowest degree or amount reached or recorded; the lower limit of variation. noun

A lower limit permitted by law or other authority. noun

A sum of money set by a nightclub or restaurant as the least amount each patron must spend on food and drink. noun

The smallest number in a finite set of numbers. noun

A value of a function that is less than any other value of the function over a specific interval. noun

Of, consisting of, or representing the lowest possible amount or degree permissible or attainable. adjective

The smallest amount or degree; the least quantity assignable in a given case: opposed to maximum; in mathematics, that pointwhere a function has a less value than for any neighboring values of the variable. noun

Of the smallest possible amount or degree; least; smallest: as, a minimum charge.

Indicating or registering the lowest quantity or degree: as, a minimum thermometer.

The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum. noun

A thermometer for recording the lowest temperature since its last adjustment. noun

The lowest limit. noun

The smallest amount. noun

A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star). noun

A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set. noun

The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution. noun

To the lowest degree. adjective

The lowest limit.

The smallest amount.

A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).

A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.

The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Minimum

The word "minimum" in example sentences

There are some misconceptions about the use of the term minimum unit pricing... ❋ Rowena Mason (2012)

As a measure that everyone could recognize, clinicians and researchers used the minimum amount of drug needed to kill bacteria, expressed as milligrams of drug per liter of blood, which they called the minimum inhibitory concentration, or MIC for short. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

There is what we call a minimum equipment list of a certain number of oxygen canisters that are required for every size of every airplane. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In a report titled “The Endgame,” the VPC offered what they described as minimum standards. ❋ PETER HARRY BROWN DANIEL G. ABEL (2003)

Mngadi said tribal communities would no longer be satisfied with what he described as minimum royalties. ❋ Unknown (1997)

There are no jobs hiding away in corners, and what jobs there are when you've got little experience and no qualifications are short term minimum wage jobs that may well see you off the dole for a few months before being dumped back. ❋ John Harris (2012)

The Israeli organizations assess that the workers were defrauded of at least 2. 25bn dollars in today's prices, in what they describe as a minimum and "very conservative" estimate of the misappropriation of the funds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Israeli organizations assess that the workers were defrauded of at least $2. 25bn in today's prices, in what they describe as a minimum and "very conservative" estimate of the misappropriation of the funds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As far as I am concerned, what we call a minimum wage is in fact starvation wage, a kind of semi-slavery endured only by those who have no other options, except perhaps to turn to crime.

"We have what we call a minimum volume contract," Weller said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You have quite a few, what you call minimum-wage jobs around. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our pricing at retail for brewer products we run what we called minimum advertised pricing policy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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