English Dictionary
Definition minute in British English
minute
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/maɪˈnjuːt/
1
very small
Example
The soil contained minute quantities of uranium.
Example
a minute examination of the evidence
Synonyms and related words
Related Words
Words related to minute:
a laugh a minute (phrase)
a mile a minute (phrase)
at the last (phrase)
by the minute (phrase)
every minute (of something) (phrase)
every minute counts (phrase)
half a (phrase)
a minute (phrase)
hour hand (noun)
just a (phrase)
last-minute (adjective)
minute (noun)
minute (verb)
minute (adjective)
minute hand (noun)
New York minute (noun)
not for minute (phrase)
not think for a (that) ()
odd minute/moment ()
the last minute (phrase)
the minute you do something (phrase)
there’s one born every minute (phrase)
this minute (phrase)
this (phrase)
up-to-the-minute (adjective)
wait a minute/second (phrase)
a minute (phrase)