minute

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).

   “You have twenty minutes to complete the test.”

2. isim A short but unspecified time period.

   “give me a minute”

3. isim A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree.

   “We need to be sure these maps are accurate to within one minute of arc.”

4. isim A (usually formal) written record of a meeting or a part of a meeting.

   “Let’s look at the minutes of last week’s meeting.”

5. isim A unit of purchase on a telephone or other similar network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.

   “If you buy this model, you’ll get 100 free minutes.”

6. isim A point in time; a moment.

   “I conked out the minute I got home.”

7. isim A nautical or a geographic mile.
8. isim An old coin, a half farthing.
9. isim A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a whit.

   “[…]according to the Prophecies of him, which were so clear and descended to minutes and circumstances of his passion”

10. isim A fixed part of a module.
11. isim A while or a long unspecified period of time.

    “Oh, I ain't heard that song in a minute!”

12. isim The distance that can be traveled in a minute.
13. fiil Of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting.

    “I’ll minute this evening’s meeting.”

14. fiil To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.

    “The Empress of Russia, with her own hand, minuted an edict for universal tolerance.”

15. sıfat Very small.

    “They found only minute quantities of chemical residue on his clothing.”

16. sıfat Very careful and exact, giving small details.

    “The lawyer gave the witness a minute examination.”