The least quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, or the like.
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If you say that something is a particular amount minimum, you mean that this is the smallest amount it should be or could possibly be, although a larger amount is acceptable or very possible.
The meaning of minimum is the least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible.
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There are seven meanings listed in oed's entry for the word minimum, two of which are labelled obsolete.
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Definition of minimum noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary.
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The minimum is the lowest or smallest amount possible or acceptable.
If you do the minimum amount of work at your job, you might not get fired — but you definitely won't get promoted.
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Min i mums or min i ma 1.
The least possible quantity or degree.
The lowest number or amount that is possible or allowed usually singular often + of
The smallest amount or number allowed or possible:
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