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单词 minim
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
min•im /ˈmɪnəm/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Weights and Measuresthe smallest unit of liquid measure, 1&sfracdenom60&sfracend of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Abbr.: min,min.
See -min-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
min•im  (minəm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Weights and Measuresthe smallest unit of liquid measure, 160 of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Abbr.: min, min.;
    Symbol:
  2. Music and Dancea note, formerly the shortest in use, but now equivalent in time value to one half of a semibreve;
    half note. See illus. under note. 
  3. the least quantity of anything.
  4. something very small or insignificant.
  5. Religion(cap.) a member of a mendicant religious order founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola.

adj. 
  1. smallest.
  2. very small.
  • Medieval Latin (nota) minima; see minimum
  • Medieval Latin, Latin minimus; as musical term,
  • late Middle English 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
minim /ˈmɪnɪm/ n
  1. a unit of fluid measure equal to one sixtieth of a drachm. It is approximately equal to one drop
    Symbol: M,
    Symbol: 𝅗𝅥
  2. a note having the time value of half a semibreve
  3. a small or insignificant person or thing
  4. a downward stroke in calligraphy
Etymology: 15th Century (in its musical meaning): from Latin minimus smallest
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