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minute

Definition 1 (noun)

an indefinitely short time

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Here! What? What? What? Huh? Wait a minute!
One-Eyed Jacks
Lesson 4
Wait a minute. I can see you need Adele. I need money.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 8
She'd kick you out in a minute for a man like me.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 8
Or I would have got the jitters the minute I got on.
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Lesson 2
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Definition 2 (noun)

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

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Five minutes to five.
Love Affair
Lesson 5
I'm expecting my friend out in a few minutes.
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Lesson 6
It's only a matter of minutes. Minutes?
Night of the Living Dead
Lesson 7
Minutes later, the police, led by Inspector Daniel Clay, arrived at the scene.
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Lesson 2
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Definition 3 (noun)

a particular point in time

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and she just this minute come home.
One-Eyed Jacks
Lesson 5

Definition 4 (adjective)

infinitely or immeasurably small

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The rays of sunlight are minute particles.
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Lesson 7