Minute

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪnət/

Minute (noun)

  1. A period of time equal to 60 seconds.
  2. A written record of what was discussed and decided at a meeting.

Examples

  • The train will arrive in one minute.
  • Please wait a minute before starting.

Common collocations: wait a minute, in a minute, take minutes, approve the minutes, minute particles

Minute (adjective)

  1. Extremely small in size or amount.
  2. Paying close attention to small details.

Examples

  • The minute details were hard to see.
  • She noticed a minute crack in the vase.