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minimums

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for minimums.

Editorial note

The advantage of Prime is really that you can have everything shipped for free without worrying about minimums.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The smallest amount.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of minimums gathered in one view.

noun

The smallest amount.

noun

The lowest limit.

noun

(statistics) The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for minimums.

noun

The smallest amount.

noun

The lowest limit.

noun

(statistics) The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.

noun

(mathematical analysis) A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.

Example sentences

1

The advantage of Prime is really that you can have everything shipped for free without worrying about minimums.

2

The founding date shouldn't be when the website first launched, or when they incorporated (though both are good minimums).

3

Every street west of Broadway / 10th and south of Prospect should have no height limits or parking minimums.

4

In many instances the Gov has a slam dunk case they still offer the minimums, because that is what the facts justify.

5

Which to be honest for a skilled developer is not out of the ordinary in NL (which is the point of those minimums).

6

The advantage of Prime is, as stated, that you can have everything shipped for free without worrying about minimums and get it fast.

7

But the point of the article, it seems, is that he had no power: Mandatory minimums completely tied his hands and gave him no options.

8

And there are many problems--overcriminalization, mandatory minimums, rampant plea bargaining, prosecutorial misconduct, wrongful conviction.

9

Maybe minimums for monthly ingredient purchase by the franchisee?

10

Capitol Hill height limits and parking minimums are insane.

11

We've seen how requirements for entry level jobs have risen, colleges work with businesses to try and produce workforce ready graduates but are met with ever increasing minimums.

12

I thought the ACA created a marketplace that listed plans from insurers, and set minimums for coverage (that would apply to options #2 and #3).

Quote examples

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Also, your example is pretty much BS since you still have to make the school test minimums even with AA, and a Native American who did "shitty" isn't going to apply anyway.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use minimums in a sentence?

The advantage of Prime is really that you can have everything shipped for free without worrying about minimums.

What does minimums mean?

The smallest amount.

What part of speech is minimums?

minimums is commonly used as noun.