minute
Webster Dictionary
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
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minute
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to a minute or minutes. occurring at or marking successive minutes
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old faithful
(Old Faithful)
Princeton's WordNet
a geyser in Yellowstone National Park that erupts for about 4 minutes about every 65 minutes
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accent
Webster Dictionary
a mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds
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equation of time
(ɪˈkweɪ ʒə nl, -ʃə-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
apparent time minus mean solar time, ranging from minus 14 minutes in February to over 16 minutes in November.
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module
Webster Dictionary
the size of some one part, as the diameter of semi-diameter of the base of a shaft, taken as a unit of measure by which the proportions of the other parts of the composition are regulated. Generally, for columns, the semi-diameter is taken, and divided into a certain number of parts, called minutes (see Minute), though often the diameter is taken, and any dimension is said to be so many modules and minutes in height, breadth, or projection
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half-hour
(ˈhæfˈhɑr tɪd, ˈhɑf-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a period of 30 minutes.
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quarter-hour
(ˈkwɔr tərˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a period of 15 minutes.
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reduce
Webster Dictionary
to change, as numbers, from one denomination into another without altering their value, or from one denomination into others of the same value; as, to reduce pounds, shillings, and pence to pence, or to reduce pence to pounds; to reduce days and hours to minutes. or minutes to days and hours
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minute
(ˈmɪn ɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to enter in the minutes of a meeting.
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quarter-hour
(ˈkwɔr tərˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a point 15 minutes after or before the hour.
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quarter
(ˈkwɔr tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
one fourth of an hour; 15 minutes.
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minutary
Webster Dictionary
pertaining to, or consisting of, minutes
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hour
(ʊər, ˈaʊ ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a single period, as of instruction or therapy, usu. lasting from 40 to 55 minutes.
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hour
Webster Dictionary
the twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes
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protocol
Webster Dictionary
the minutes. or rough draught, of an instrument or transaction
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minute
(ˈmɪn ɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
minutes, the official record of the proceedings at a meeting of a society, committee, or other group.
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minute hand
(minute hand, big hand)
Princeton's WordNet
points to the minutes
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take five
(take five)
Princeton's WordNet
take a break for five minutes
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big hand
(minute hand, big hand)
Princeton's WordNet
points to the minutes
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four-minute man
(four-minute man)
Princeton's WordNet
someone who has run the mile in less that 4 minutes
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sidereal day
(ɪˈdɪər i əl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the interval between two successive passages of the vernal equinox over the meridian, being about four minutes shorter than a mean solar day.
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colon
(ˈkoʊ lən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the sign (:) used to separate groups of numbers, as hours from minutes in 5:30, or the elements of a ratio or proportion in
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minute book
(minute book)
Princeton's WordNet
a book in which minutes have been written
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half-hourly
(half-hourly)
Princeton's WordNet
every thirty minutes. every half hour
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hourglass
(hourglass)
Princeton's WordNet
a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
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report
Webster Dictionary
to make minutes of, as a speech, or the doings of a public body; to write down from the lips of a speaker
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clock face
(clock face, clock dial)
Princeton's WordNet
the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day
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clock dial
(clock face, clock dial)
Princeton's WordNet
the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day
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want
Webster Dictionary
to be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four
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