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minute
Overview of noun minute
The noun minute has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (83) minute, min -- (a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile")
2. (8) moment, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")
3. (1) moment, minute, second, instant -- (a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began")
4. minute, arcminute, minute of arc -- (a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree)
5. minute -- (a short note; "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting")
6. hour, minute -- (distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away")
Overview of adj minute
The adj minute has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) infinitesimal, minute, microscopic -- (infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale")
2. atomic, atomlike, minute -- (immeasurably small)
3. minute, narrow -- (characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun minute
6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
=> time unit, unit of time
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
moment, minute, second, bit
=> time
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, instant
=> point, point in time
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
=> angular unit
=> unit of measurement, unit
=> definite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
minute
=> note
=> written record, written account
=> record
=> evidence
=> indication, indicant
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
hour, minute
=> distance
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun minute
2 of 6 senses of minute
Sense 2
moment, minute, second, bit
=> blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, instant
=> climax, culmination
=> eleventh hour, last minute
=> moment of truth
=> moment of truth
=> pinpoint
=> time
=> psychological moment
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun minute
6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
=> time unit, unit of time
Sense 2
moment, minute, second, bit
=> time
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, instant
=> point, point in time
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
=> angular unit
Sense 5
minute
=> note
Sense 6
hour, minute
=> distance
Antonyms of noun minute
Member Holonyms of noun minute
Substance Holonyms of noun minute
Part Holonyms of noun minute
2 of 6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
PART OF: hour, hr,60 minutes
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
PART OF: degree, arcdegree
Member Meronyms of noun minute
Substance Meronyms of noun minute
Part Meronyms of noun minute
2 of 6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
HAS PART: second, sec, s
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
HAS PART: second, arcsecond
Meronyms of noun minute
2 of 6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
HAS PART: second, sec, s
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
HAS PART: second, arcsecond
Holonyms of noun minute
2 of 6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
PART OF: hour, hr,60 minutes
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
PART OF: degree, arcdegree
Attributes of noun minute
Derived Forms of noun minute
Domain of noun minute
Domain Terms of noun minute
Familiarity of noun minute
minute used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun minute
6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
> time unit, unit of time
=> day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period,24hour interval, solar day, mean solar day
=> night
=> mean time, mean solar time
=> terrestrial time, TT, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time
=> month
=> sidereal day, day
=> bell, ship's bell
=> hour, hr,60 minutes
=> half-hour,30 minutes
=> quarter-hour,15 minutes
=> minute, min
=> quarter
=> second, sec, s
=> attosecond
=> femtosecond
=> picosecond
=> nanosecond
=> microsecond
=> millisecond, msec
Sense 2
moment, minute, second, bit
> time
=> day
=> dead
=> hard times
=> incarnation
=> wee
=> while, piece, spell, patch
=> moment, minute, second, bit
=> ephemera
=> space age
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, instant
> point, point in time
=> distance
=> date, particular date
=> deadline
=> arrival time, time of arrival
=> departure time, time of departure
=> midterm
=> term, full term
=> midterm
=> moment, minute, second, instant
=> run-time
=> beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset
=> middle
=> end, ending
=> phase, phase angle
=> show time
=> then
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
> angular unit
=> mil
=> degree, arcdegree
=> second, arcsecond
=> minute, arcminute, minute of arc
=> microradian
=> milliradian
=> radian, rad
=> grad, grade
=> oxtant
=> sextant
=> quadrant, right angle
=> straight angle
=> steradian, sr
Sense 5
minute
> note
=> jotting, jot
=> marginalia
=> memo, memorandum, memoranda
=> minute
Sense 6
hour, minute
> distance
=> way
=> piece
=> mean distance
=> farness, remoteness, farawayness
=> nearness, closeness
=> wavelength
=> focal distance, focal length
=> hyperfocal distance
=> leap
=> span
=> wheelbase
=> interval, separation
=> remove
=> yardage
=> hour, minute
=> mileage, milage
=> elevation
=> hour angle
Meronyms of noun minute
6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
HAS PART: second, sec, s
HAS PART: millisecond, msec
HAS PART: microsecond
HAS PART: nanosecond
HAS PART: picosecond
HAS PART: femtosecond
HAS PART: attosecond
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
HAS PART: second, arcsecond
Holonyms of noun minute
2 of 6 senses of minute
Sense 1
minute, min
PART OF: hour, hr,60 minutes
PART OF: day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period,24hour interval, solar day, mean solar day
Sense 4
minute, arcminute, minute of arc
PART OF: degree, arcdegree
PART OF: oxtant
PART OF: quadrant, right angle
PART OF: straight angle
PART OF: circumference
PART OF: sextant
PART OF: circumference
Grep of noun minute
ampere-minute
arcminute
beats per minute
count per minute
counts/minute
four-minute man
last minute
light minute
minute
minute book
minute gun
minute hand
minute of arc
minute steak
minuteman
minuteness
minutes
new york minute
revolutions per minute
words per minute
Grep of verb minute
comminute
Antonyms of adj minute
3 senses of minute
Sense 1
infinitesimal, minute, microscopic
INDIRECT (VIA small, little) -> large, big
INDIRECT (VIA small, little) -> large, big
Sense 2
atomic, atomlike, minute
INDIRECT (VIA microscopic) -> macroscopic, macroscopical
Sense 3
minute, narrow
INDIRECT (VIA careful) -> careless
Similarity of adj minute
3 senses of minute
Sense 1
infinitesimal, minute, microscopic
=> small (vs. large), little (vs. big)
Sense 2
atomic, atomlike, minute
=> microscopic (vs. macroscopic), microscopical
Sense 3
minute, narrow
=> careful (vs. careless)
Pertainyms of adj minute
Attributes of adj minute
Domain of adj minute
Domain Terms of adj minute
Familiarity of adj minute
minute used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj minute
last-minute
minute
up-to-the-minute
Grep of adv minute
minutely
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