MINUTES Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word minutes. (close relations)
minutely
Best Alternative Words for MINUTES
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| moment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a particular point in time • an indefinitely short time • at this time • having important effects or influence • a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force) • the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value | ||||||||
| second | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first noun • 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites • an indefinitely short time • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield • a particular point in time • following the first in an ordering or series • a 60th part of a minute of arc • the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match • a speech seconding a motion • the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle • merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name adverb • in the second place adjective satellite • coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude verb • give support or one's approval to • transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment | ||||||||
| instant | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) • a particular point in time adjective satellite • occurring with no delay • in or of the present month • demanding attention | ||||||||
| mo | ||||||||
noun • a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union • a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel • an indefinitely short time | ||||||||
| minute of arc | nounn | |||||||
noun • a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree | ||||||||
| jiffy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | ||||||||
| sec | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors • 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites • ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle adjective satellite • (of champagne) moderately dry | ||||||||
| tic | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a local and habitual twitching especially in the face | ||||||||
| arcminute | nounn | |||||||
noun • a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree | ||||||||
| bit | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • a small piece or quantity of something • a small fragment of something broken off from the whole • an indefinitely short time • an instance of some kind • piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding • a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states • a small amount of solid food; a mouthful • a small fragment • a short performance that is part of a longer program • the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers • the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press | ||||||||
| hour | nounn | |||||||
noun • a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day • clock time • a special and memorable period • distance measured by the time taken to cover it | ||||||||
| infinitesimal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit adjective satellite • infinitely or immeasurably small | ||||||||
| narrow | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not wide • lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view • very limited in degree noun • a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water adjective satellite • limited in extent or scope • characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination verb • make or become more narrow or restricted • define clearly • become more focused on an area of activity or field of study • become tight or as if tight | ||||||||
| min | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province • a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour • an Egyptian god of procreation | ||||||||
