Princeton's WordNet

1. minute, min(noun)

   a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour

   "he ran a 4 minute mile"

2. moment, mo, minute, second, bit(noun)

   an indefinitely short time

   "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"

3. moment, minute, second, instant(noun)

   a particular point in time

   "the moment he arrived the party began"

4. minute, arcminute, minute of arc(noun)

   a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree

5. minute(noun)

   a short note

   "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"

6. hour, minute(adj)

   distance measured by the time taken to cover it

   "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"

7. infinitesimal, minute(adj)

   infinitely or immeasurably small

   "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"

8. minute, narrow(adj)

   characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

   "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. minute(noun)ɪˈnut, -ˈnyut, mɪ-

   sixty seconds

   You will be logged out in one minute.; We're leaving in a few minutes.; twenty minutes later

2. minuteɪˈnut, -ˈnyut, mɪ-

   a very short time

   It just takes a minute to fill out the form.; For a minute, I didn't know where I was.

3. minuteɪˈnut, -ˈnyut, mɪ-

   very soon

   They'll be here any minute.

4. minuteɪˈnut, -ˈnyut, mɪ-

   used to ask sb to wait briefly

   Just a minute, I'll see if she's here.

5. minuteɪˈnut, -ˈnyut, mɪ-

   indicates you think what has just been said may be wrong

   Wait a minute - that's not what he said.

6. minute(adjective)ɪˈnut, -ˈnyut, mɪ-

   ≠ tiny

   a minute hand-held radio

Webster Dictionary

1. Minute(noun)

   the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)

2. Minute(noun)

   the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10¡ 20').

3. Minute(noun)

   a nautical or a geographic mile

4. Minute(noun)

   a coin; a half farthing

5. Minute(noun)

   a very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle

6. Minute(noun)

   a point of time; a moment

7. Minute(noun)

   the memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything; as, to take minutes of a contract; to take minutes of a conversation or debate

8. Minute(noun)

   a fixed part of a module. See Module

9. Minute(adj)

   of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes

10. Minute(u)

    to set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of

11. Minute(adj)

    very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender; inconsiderable

12. Minute(adj)

    attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer; minute observation

The Roycroft Dictionary

1. minute

   1. The crutch on which the Hour leans as it limps into Eternity. 2. A space of time in which we dream of something that will never come true, or form a resolution that another minute effaces.

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