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Noun: minutes  minits
  1. A written account of what transpired at a meeting
    - proceedings, transactions
Noun: minute  'minit
  1. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
    "he ran a 4 minute mile"
    - min
     
  2. An indefinitely short time
    "it only takes a minute"
    - moment, mo, second, bit
     
  3. A particular point in time
    - moment, second, instant
     
  4. A unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
    - arcminute, minute of arc
     
  5. A short note
    "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"
     
  6. Distance measured by the time taken to cover it
    "its just 10 minutes away"
    - hour
Verb: minute
  1. Send a short note
     
  2. Record in the minutes (of a meeting)

Type of: angular unit, distance, note, point, point in time, time, time unit, unit of time, written account, written record

Part of: 60 minutes, arcdegree, degree, hour, hr, minute book

Encyclopedia: Minute

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