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- [min-it]
- /ˈmɪn ɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [min-it]
- /ˈmɪn ɪt/
Definitions of minuting word
- noun minuting the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds. 1
- noun minuting an indefinitely short space of time: Wait a minute! 1
- noun minuting an exact point in time; instant; moment: Come here this minute! 1
- noun minuting minutes, the official record of the proceedings at a meeting of a society, committee, or other group. 1
- noun minuting Chiefly British. a written summary, note, or memorandum. 1
- noun minuting a rough draft, as of a document. 1
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Origin of minuting
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin minūta, noun use of feminine of minūtus minute2
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Parts of speech for Minuting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
minuting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
minuting usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for minuting
verb minuting
- inscribe — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- minute — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- note — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- record — to cause to be set down or registered: to record one's vote.
- transcribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
Antonyms for minuting
verb minuting
- build up — If you build up something or if it builds up, it gradually becomes bigger, for example because more is added to it.
See also
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