Definition of Minutes

1. Noun. A written account of what transpired at a meeting.

Exact synonyms: Proceedings, Transactions
Generic synonyms: Written Account, Written Record
Group relationships: Minute Book
Specialized synonyms: Congressional Record, Hansard

Definition of Minutes

1. Noun. (plural of minute) ¹

2. Noun. The official notes kept during a meeting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Minutes

1. minute [v] - See also: minute

Lexicographical Neighbors of Minutes

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minute of angle
minute of arc
minute output
minute repeater
minute steak
minute volume
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minutely
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minuteness
minutenesses
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minutes (current term)
minutes of angle
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minxes
minxish
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miny
minyan

Literary usage of Minutes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1916)
"(45 minutes.) Reception and Scientific Exhibit in the General Library, from 9.15 to 10.30. ... (30 minutes.) Discussion of the Work of the National ..."

2. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"Physical exercises 8 minutes every week. Textiles and merchandise 24 minutes every other week. Penmanship 20 minutes every week. English 80 minutes a week ..."

3. School Efficiency: A Manual of Modern School Management by Henry Eastman Bennett (1917)
"... 5 minutes ; milking a cow, 5 minutes ; cleaning out the barn, 10 minutes ; splitting and ... 10 minutes; preparing the breakfast for family, 30 minutes; ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Pairs of salivary glands of Chironomus tentons larvae were incubated for 30 minutes in phosphate buffer containing 4.5 percent sucrose and 700 juc/ml of ..."

5. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1907)
"CONTENTS: minutes of Meetings: PAO« Of the Annual Meeting Of the Society, February 8th, 19W BO Report in full of the Annual Meeting, January 16th and 17th, ..."

6. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1902)
"CONTENTS: minutes of Meetings: PAGE Of the Annual Meeting, January 15th. ... The reading of the minutes of the meeting of January 8th was dispensed with. ..."

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