Synonym: least, lowest, maximum. Similar words: minimal, minimize, maximum, ministry, feminist, diminish, minister, examining. Meaning: ['mɪnɪməm] n. 1. the smallest possible quantity 2. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right. adj. the least possible.
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61. the bare minimum. Naked can be used to talk about strong feelings that are not hidden:naked fear. Note also the idiom: to/with the naked eye.
62. Expenditure on road repairs has been cut to an irreducible minimum.
63. With a minimum of fuss, she produced the grandson he had so desperately wished for.
64. She had reduced her consumption of fat and sugar to an absolute minimum.
65. The architect was instructed to keep ornamentation to a minimum.
66. Keep his remarks to the minimum and let other people have chances to present their views.
67. Most of the junior office staff are on the minimum wage .
68. A new threat to Bulgaria's stability is the week-old miners' strike for a trebling of minimum pay.
69. The customer has to deposit a minimum of £100 monthly.
70. Traffic diversions will be kept to a minimum throughout the festival.
71. She hoped that her fiftieth birthday would pass with the minimum of fuss.
72. If your bank account balance falls below the minimum, you'll be nicked for a $5 service charge.
73. Politically, raising the minimum wage is good for the Democrats.
74. We need a minimum of ten people to play this game.
75. The Steamatic enables you to clean any carpet with the minimum of fuss .
76. About 12 inches wide is the absolute minimum you should consider.
77. The law school required a minimum grade point average of 2.6 .
78. You are entitled to expect certain minimum standards of accommodation.
79. A good degree is a minimum requirement for many jobs.
80. The training budget has been pared back to a minimum.
81. The article was entitled 'Making up with the minimum of fuss: a five-minute beauty routine that every busy woman should know'.
82. The minimum wage is designed to help people in low-pay service industries.
83. He's always done the minimum possible to pass his exams.
84. He did the bare minimum of work but still passed the exam.
85. Under the correct leadership of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the army and civilians in flooded areas fought the floods courageously,[Sentence dictionary] reducing the losses to the minimum.
86. The minimum requirement for the post was a degree in engineering.
87. At school he had always got away with doing the bare minimum amount of work.
88. The union scored a triumph in negotiating a minimum wage within the industry.
89. We aim to help you move house with minimum disruption to yourself.
90. Cook for a minimum of 2 hours, or until the meat is tender.
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