Simple meaning
What does Minimum mean?
Minimum means the smallest amount.
Dictionary definition
Minimum means the smallest amount allowed or possible.
Example sentences
Minimum in a sentence
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In class, we learned what minimum means.
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The reading passage used minimum in a sentence that showed its meaning clearly.
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Using minimum helped make our writing more precise in an academic context.
Synonyms
Words like Minimum
lowest amountRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
leastRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
smallest valueRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
maximumHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
highest amountHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Minimum word family
Base word
minimum
noun
minimum
Base form.
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What does minimum mean?
Minimum means minimum means the smallest amount.
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