Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   minimum

   /ˈmɪnɪməm/

   noun

   • 1. the least or smallest amount or quantity possible, attainable, or required: "keep costs to a minimum"
   • ▪ the lowest or smallest amount of a varying quantity (e.g. temperature) allowed, attained, or recorded: "clients with a minimum of £500,000 to invest"

   adjective

   • 1. smallest or lowest: "this can be done with the minimum amount of effort"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin, neuter of minimus ‘least’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • M

     3

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • I

     1

   • M

     3

   • U

     1

   • M

     3

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points