minute
Произношение: [/ˈmɪnɪt/]
Слово
Контекст: «time measurement»
(noun) a unit of time equal to 60 seconds. It's a small amount of time - like how long it takes to brush your teeth or tie your shoes.
Пример
I'll be back in a minute.
Пример
I waited for hours, not just a minute.
Пример
Can you count to sixty in a minute?
Контекст: «very small»
(adjective) when something is extremely small or insignificant. If a problem or object is really tiny or not important, it is minute.
Пример
The details are so minute that most people don't notice them.
Пример
The mistake was a huge one, not minute at all.
Пример
Is the difference between the two pieces of fabric minute or noticeable?
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