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minute (EN)
nom, verbe, adjectif

nom “minute”

s. minute, pl. minutes
  1. minute
    I'll set a timer for five minutes to remind us when the cookies are done baking.
  2. instant (préciser que c'est un court moment)
    Hang on a minute while I tie my shoes.
  3. minute (d'angle)
    The telescope was carefully adjusted by several minutes to achieve the precise alignment needed for observing the distant star.
  4. moment (précis)
    At that very minute, she decided to change her life completely.

verbe “minute”

infinitif minute; il minutes; prét. minuted; part. passé minuted; gér. minuting
  1. consigner (dans un compte-rendu)
    During the conference, Sarah volunteered to minute the key decisions for the team's records.

adjectif “minute”

forme de base minute, non gradable
  1. minuscule
    She noticed a minute scratch on the lens of her new glasses.
  2. minutieux (pour décrire le niveau de détail)
    The jeweler's minute inspection of the diamond ensured that it was of the highest quality.