minute
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5.8
- adjective
- /mɪˈnjuːt/
- The the whole endocrine system works on minute changes.
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- The the whole endocrine system works on minute changes.
- With with sighted people, you see these minute differences in colors.
- That's where the little minute changes happen.
- If you put a drop in the bucket, it's the most minute drop.
Examples
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With with sighted people, you see these minute differences in colors.
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But beyond is a contemporary street scene shown in the most minute detail.
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In fact, the term minute becomes because we're talking about minute parts of a degree.
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And then the world is vast and minute and clear.
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That's where the little minute changes happen.
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That's where the little minute changes happen.
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The scientist studied the specimen and noted its minute features under a microscope.
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With minute attention to detail, the artist captured every nuance in the painting.
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The recipe required only a minute amount of salt to enhance the flavor.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
So small it can fit in your hand
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1.2
Small in amount or degree
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5.1
Very small in size, amount, or effect
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3.6
Very small in size compared with the usual type
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4.8
So small that only a microscope can see it
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8.1
Very small, like a baby mouse
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5.6
Very small or unimportant and not worth worrying about
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6.3
Too small to be useful
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4.4
Very small in size or amount
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6.8
Very small in size
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4.3
Very small and easy to miss
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8.6
Very small, almost too small to measure
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6.3
A very small thing that is much smaller than usual
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9.9
Very small or unimportant
So small that you can only see it with a microscope
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- US
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9.1
A person ready to act quickly in an emergency, often a colonial soldier in the American Revolution
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5.4
A short announcement people hear four minutes before an event ends to tell them to prepare
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4.2
A person who is arranged to care for children shortly before the care is needed
- Specialized
Amount of electric charge that a current of one amp moves in one minute
How Small
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8.6
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Minute (tiny) meaning 'very small' comes from Latin minutus 'made small', the same root as minimum, so the word literally means tiny.