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adjective • the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree noun • something that is of no importance adverb • used to form the superlative, smallest in size or degree | ||||||||
| 34% | 15 | States in which the potential energy of a system is at a local minimum, but not the absolute minimum | ||||||
noun • the quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when sufficiently disturbed | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | In a way that is close to the minimum or minimum requirement | ||||||
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Said To Have Hired The Minimum
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LEAST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LEAST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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