mi·nute
mi·nute/ˈminət/
noun
- a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour."he stood in the shower for twenty minutes"
- a sixtieth of a degree of angular measurement (symbol: ʹ)."Delta Lyrae is a double star with a separation of over 10 minutes of arc"
People also ask
Does minute mean very small?
Is it minute or minuet?
Is minute and minute same?
What is the meaning of mynute?
minute implies close and searching attention to the smallest details. a minute examination of a fossil.
one of the 60 parts that an hour is divided into, consisting of 60 seconds: a 20-minute bus ride.
an indefinitely short space of time: Wait a minute! Synonyms: second, jiffy. an exact point in time; instant; moment: Come here this minute!
A minute is one of the sixty parts that an hour is divided into. People often say `a minute' or `minutes' when they mean a short length of time.
MINUTE meaning: 1 : a unit of time equal to 60 seconds one 60th of an hour; 2 : a brief period of time moment.
Minute
Unit of time
>
The minute is a unit of time defined as equal to 60 seconds.
One hour contains 60 minutes.
Although not a unit in the International System of Units, the minute is accepted for use in the SI. The SI symbol for minutes is min. The prime symbol ′ is... Wikipedia
Degree symbol: °
Definitions of minute. noun. a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
MINUTE meaning: 1. a period of time equal to 60 seconds: 2. a very short period of time: 3. very soon: . Learn more.
Missing: define | Show results with:define
2very detailed, careful, and thorough a minute examination/inspection She remembered everything in minute detail/in the minutest detail(s). minutely.
Minutes are notes that are taken at a meeting and often distributed to participants. Often, the secretary of an organization or club is the person who gets ...
The minute is a unit of time defined as equal to 60 seconds. ... One hour contains 60 minutes. ... Although not a unit in the International System of Units (SI), ...