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minimum

UK
/ˈmɪnɪməm/
US
/ˈmɪnɪməm/

Translations

minimumnoun
minima
pl
UK
/ˈmɪnɪməm/
US
/ˈmɪnəməm/
minimumEmploi courant pour désigner la plus petite quantité ou le niveau le plus bas atteint.
The temperature dropped to a minimum of -5 degrees last night.
La température est tombée à un minimum de -5 degrés la nuit dernière.
The minimum age to vote in the election is 18.
L'âge minimum pour voter lors de l'élection est de 18 ans.
Additional translations
minimumMathématiques, statistiques.
Synonyms
least
minimum amount
bare minimum
lowest
smallest
Antonyms
maximum
minimumadjective
UK
/ˈmɪnɪməm/
US
/ˈmɪnɪməm/
The minimum temperature recorded last night was below freezing.
La température minimale enregistrée la nuit dernière était inférieure à zéro.
Synonyms
least
slightest
minimal
lowest
smallest
Antonyms
maximum

Definitions

minimumnoun
The least or smallest amount or quantity possible, attainable, or required.
The minimum age to vote in the election is 18.
The lowest degree or amount reached or recorded; the lower limit of variation.
The temperature dropped to a minimum of -5 degrees last night.
The smallest value in a set of data.
In the data set, the minimum is 3.
(Mathematics) A point at which a function, derivative, or curve attains its least value in a given neighbourhood or on a given domain.
The quadratic function f(x) = (x – 3)² has its minimum at x = 3.
minimumadjective
The least or smallest possible in amount, degree, or size.
The minimum temperature recorded last night was below freezing.
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