Meaning of MINIMAL
| Pronunciation: | | 'minumul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] the least possible; "needed to enforce minimal standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a minimal charge for the service" |
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| | Synonyms: | | borderline, bottom, least, lowest, marginal, minimum, negligible, nominal, smallest, stripped, stripped-down, token(a), tokenish |
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| | Antonyms: | | maximal, maximum | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Min"i*mal\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or having a character of, a minim or
minimum; least; smallest; as, a minimal amount or value.
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| | Related Terms: | | adequate, ample, baby, baby-sized, bantam, banty, barely sufficient, basal, basic, commensurate, compact, competent, corresponding, decent, diminutive, due, duodecimo, enough, equal to, essential, few, fit, fundamental, good, good enough, handy, least, littlest, lowest, miniature, miniaturized, minikin, minim, minimum, minuscule, nominal, plenty, plenty good enough, pocket, pocket-sized, pony, proportionate, satisfactory, shortest, slightest, smallest, small-scale, subminiature, substantial, sufficient, sufficient for, sufficing, suitable, tiniest, token, toy, twelvemo, up to, vest-pocket |
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