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minute (EN)
Substantiv, Verb, Adjektiv

Substantiv “minute”

Sg. minute, Pl. minutes
  1. Minute
    I'll set a timer for five minutes to remind us when the cookies are done baking.
  2. Augenblick (kurze, unbestimmte Zeitspanne)
    Hang on a minute while I tie my shoes.
  3. Bogenminute (Winkelmessung)
    The telescope was carefully adjusted by several minutes to achieve the precise alignment needed for observing the distant star.
  4. Zeitpunkt
    At that very minute, she decided to change her life completely.

Verb “minute”

Infinitiv minute; er minutes; Prät. minuted; Part. minuted; Ger. minuting
  1. protokollieren (etwas schriftlich festhalten)
    During the conference, Sarah volunteered to minute the key decisions for the team's records.

Adjektiv “minute”

Grundform minute, nicht steigerbar
  1. winzig
    She noticed a minute scratch on the lens of her new glasses.
  2. akribisch (äußerst detailliert und präzise)
    The jeweler's minute inspection of the diamond ensured that it was of the highest quality.