minute

I ['minit] noun

1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) minut

2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) minut

3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) øjeblik

4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) minut; øjeblik

5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) referat

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- minute hand

- the minute that
- the minute
- to the minute
- up to the minute II adjective

1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) meget lille

2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) minutiøs; omhyggelig

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- minutely

- minuteness

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I ['minit] noun

1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) minut

2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) minut

3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) øjeblik

4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) minut; øjeblik

5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) referat

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- minute hand

- the minute that
- the minute
- to the minute
- up to the minute II adjective

1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) meget lille

2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) minutiøs; omhyggelig

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- minutely

- minuteness