Word Meaning

minute definition and meaning

n. The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)
n. The sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10¡ 20').
n. A nautical or a geographic mile.
n. A coin; a half farthing.
n. A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle.
n. A point of time; a moment.
n. The memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything; as, to take minutes of a contract; to take minutes of a conversation or debate.
n. A fixed part of a module. See Module.
a. Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes.
p. pr. & vb. n. To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
a. Very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender; inconsiderable.
a. Attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer; minute observation.

Crossword clues for minute

- 60 seconds
- Infinitesimal
- My newt sounds tiny
- Part of an hour
- Short time
- Sixtieth part of an hour
- Sixty Seconds
- Unit of time
- Very small
- Very small time periods