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minutes Definition and Meaning in English (minutes definition)

noun
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Minutes definition: A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.

Definitions of Minutes

  1. 1noun

    A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.

  2. 2noun

    The official written record of the proceedings of a meeting or discussion.

Example Sentences

“The meeting lasted for twenty minutes.”

“Please read the minutes from the last session.”

“I'll be there in a few minutes.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounminute
adverbminutely

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

in minutesexpression

Very quickly or in a very short time.

at the last minuteidiom

At the latest possible time; just before it is too late.

wait a minuteexpression

An informal request for someone to pause or wait briefly.

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Minutes definition: A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
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'Minutes' translates to 'minutes' in English. Minutes definition: A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
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