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How to pronounce “minute

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Pronunciation guide for minute

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of minute with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
From the Internet to the Inner-Netso it took me a few minutes to explain to them why
Definition summary
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).

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How to pronounce minute

From the Internet to the Inner-Net

so it took me a few minutes to explain to them why

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “minute

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
  • (informal) A short but unspecified time period.
  • A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree.
  • (chiefly in the plural, minutes) A (usually formal) written record of a meeting or a part of a meeting.
  • A unit of purchase on a telephone or other similar network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.
  • A point in time; a moment.
  • A nautical or a geographic mile.
  • An old coin, a half farthing.
  • (obsolete) A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a whit.
  • (architecture) A fixed part of a module.
  • (slang, US, Canada, dialectal) A while or a long unspecified period of time.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) Of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting.
  • To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
  • [Adjective]
  • Very small.
  • Very careful and exact, giving small details.

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