Minimum
Meanings and phrases
adj.
- the least possible; minimal
n.
- the smallest possible quantity; lower limit
- the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right
n.
- tiny glossy black ant; nests outdoors but invades houses for food; little black ant
n.
- thermometer that records the highest and lowest temperatures reached during a period of time
n.
- the lowest wage that an employer is allowed to pay; determined by contract or by law
- setting a minimum wage), fairness of dismissals (e.g.
- The new minimum wage will take effect from January 1.
- Schiff believes that there should be no minimum wage.
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- The minimum age for children to be tried is 12 years old.
- Each office had a minimum age for election.
- The minimum age for a girl to attend initiation school is 12.
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- Each split node has the required minimum number of keys.
- Half of this number is "L"−1, which is the minimum number of elements allowed per node.
- But the bone is clearly broken at one end, so the 29 notches can only be a minimum number.
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- The lowest minimum temperature was on 11 July 1971.
- A minimum temperature of -3.9°C was recorded in July 1997.
- A minimum temperature of -3.9 C was recorded in July 1997.
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- The Labour Law provides the minimum standards an employer must adhere to when forming an employment relationship.
- In November 2014 the Ofsted Welfare Inspection concluded the school meets the national minimum standards for boarding schools.
- The college has made good progress in implementing its action plan to ensure that all the national minimum standards are now met”.
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- The minimum amount of data for S0/S1/S2/S3 records is zero.
- The minimum amount an adult dog should get is the equivalent of one long walk a day.
- The Church of England had previously campaigned for all employers to pay this minimum amount.
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- Due to the title's low minimum requirements, it was able to be played on computers with weaker processing power.
- ADA also sets minimum requirements for space layout in order to facilitate wheelchair securement on public transport.
- The minimum requirements for a magic cube are: All rows, columns, pillars, and 4 triagonals must sum to the same value.
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- Early on the following day, the storm reached its minimum barometric pressure of .
- By October 12, Patricia attained its peak intensity with winds of and a minimum barometric pressure of .
- On November 2, it peaked with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of .
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- Early on the following day, the storm reached its minimum barometric pressure of .
- By October 12, Patricia attained its peak intensity with winds of and a minimum barometric pressure of .
- On November 2, it peaked with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of .
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- A nearby ship recorded a minimum pressure of around that time.
- By the following day, the system attained a minimum pressure of around .
- The lower torque limit is considered the minimum pressure of the cap to avoid any leak of the product.
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- It continues to press for higher minimum wages.
- There are minimum wages for various types of work, but they are very low and unenforced.
- As part of his research in labour economics, Kramarz has investigated the economics of minimum wages.
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- The Accessory charge carried a mandatory minimum sentence of 30 years to life without parole.
- It eliminated mandatory minimum sentences and provided support for drug treatment and research.
- Due to this mandatory minimum gasoline blend, pure gasoline (E0) is no longer sold in the country.
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- Each node maintains a vector (table) of minimum distance to every node.
- The least cost route between any two nodes is the route with minimum distance.
- The observed maximum separation of these stars is about 22 arcsec, while the minimum distance is 1.7 arcsec.
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- In this way, stiff beams can be achieved with minimum weight.
- It was initially a limited handicap with a minimum weight of .
- There is no minimum weight, and the maximum is a tare weight of 66 lbs.
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- In 2015 and 2016 it was recorded minimum level of deflation.
- The minimum level of education to start this program is upper secondary.
- Bacteria represent a minimum level of complexity for life on Earth today.
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- At a bare minimum, we are looking at Goldilocks 2.0.
- Street lighting was often turned off and generally reduced to a bare minimum.
- Clarinets would have five or six keys, the bare minimum to obtain an acceptable chromatic scale.
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- And fourth, traffic control included maximum and minimum speeds.
- The mean maximum and minimum temperature in summer are and respectively.
- The average maximum and minimum temperatures are 28-30 and 15–16 degrees Celsius, respectively.
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- It operated as a minimum security Sullivan annex until 2010 when the annex portion was closed.
- Brown was incarcerated at Federal Prison Camp, Montgomery, a minimum security prison in Alabama.
- The minimum security program for non-violent, first-time offenders has accepted both male and female inmates from the start.
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- Nonetheless, minimum temperatures are moderated.
- In winter mean minimum temperatures of or are common.
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- The minimum size of a sexually mature lined seahorse is 5.6 cm.
- In an Ethernet network, this results in frames of minimum size (64 bytes).
- Implementations can implement a smaller virtual address space with a minimum size of 43 bits.
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- The minimum requirement is a mediation server and a co-web enabled application.
- Gas chromatography, preferably coupled to mass spectrometry (GC-MS), is considered a minimum requirement.
- In 2012, he led the League with 31 home runs without reaching the minimum requirement of plate appearances.
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- The minimum required scores for admissions are 6.5 for IELTS and 80 for TOEFL.
- The rolling stock was limited to the minimum required to operate the railway, namely 12 railcars and 6 wagons.
- Only nipping or prodding at them induces them into any movement, and that the minimum required to avoid the stimulus.
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- Over the range of focal lengths, the minimum and maximum aperture vary.
- Some banks set minimum and maximum purchase sizes, mostly for online-only cards.
- However, players are subject to both a minimum and maximum number of events over the two-year period.
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- The ACR says the pain subscale "has been variable across studies but generally meets the minimum standard."
- The household must be unable to meet contracted commitments without reducing its minimum standard of living expenses.
- In 2003 the minimum standard pension was 50 percent of the worker’s earnings but not less than the amount of the minimum wage.
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- Note that every renovation must meet the minimum Rc value of 1.3 W / mK.
- In these states, sandrails registered for on-road use usually must meet the minimum insurance coverage required by normal vehicles.
- In January 2009, after failing to meet the minimum standards for being listed on NASDAQ, Young Broadcasting was dropped from the exchange.
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- Schiff believes that there should be no minimum wage.
- There is no minimum capital requirement.
- There is no minimum weight, and the maximum is a tare weight of 66 lbs.
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- During the winter months, the average annual extreme minimum air temperature is .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6b with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of at the summit and at the base.
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- The Accessory charge carried a mandatory minimum sentence of 30 years to life without parole.
- Swellings lost the appeal against his conviction and sentence, although Sorton won a two-year reduction on his minimum sentence.
- (The maximum punishment stipulated by the laws that he broke, were 10 years in prison and a mandatory minimum sentence of 3 years.)
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- During the winter months, the average annual extreme minimum air temperature is .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6b with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of at the summit and at the base.
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- The minimum mass necessary to clear the given orbit is given when Π = 1.
- This planet has a minimum mass of 0.54 Jupiter mass and takes 2172 days to orbit the star.
- The radial velocity semi-amplitude of 5.5 m/s translates to a planet with a minimum mass about half a Jupiter mass.
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- The consensus at the Green Bank meeting was that had a minimum value between 3 and 5.
- The most common method for obtaining a golden visa is through the purchase of real estate with a minimum value.
- This mark, called the "grade of execution" (GOE), is an integer with a minimum value of –5 and a maximum value of +5.
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- Owen was also jailed indefinitely, with a minimum term of three years.
- He was sentenced to life imprisonment with the judge setting a minimum term of 38 years.
- The parole board later ordered Uyesugi to serve a minimum term of 235 years in prison, the longest ever ordered for a Hawaii inmate.
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- During its approach, the crew elected to descent below the minimum altitude.
- Considering that low-wage work below the minimum wage is illegal, policy efforts must be followed to eradicate passion.
- These food products are below the minimum water activity for most bacteria (0.90), but are susceptible to yeast and mold growth.
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- The average maximum discharge is , and the average minimum is .
- Temperatures range from an average maximum of in summer to an average minimum of in winter.
- Winters are mild with an average maximum temperature of in January although nighttime temperatures are often cold, with an average minimum temperature of .
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- The absolute minimum at St Angelo is , reported during the record cold month of December 2010.
- The absolute minimum for the weather station is a mere , compared to readings around towards the edges of London.
- In October 2015, the World Bank updated the international poverty line, a global absolute minimum, to $1.90 a day.
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- During the winter months, the average annual extreme minimum air temperature is .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6b with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of at the summit and at the base.
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- He also supported an increase in the federal minimum wage.
- Alabama has no state minimum wage and uses the federal minimum wage of $7.25.
- Schiller's sentence was reduced to the federal minimum of 46 months in prison.
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- However, TVP requires a minimum of one single or album to have been released per artists.
- The University requires a minimum of Silver, but through its design and review process seeks to achieve higher levels.
- While considered moderately hardy, this angelfish thrives in pristine water conditions and requires a minimum tank size of 100 gallons.
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- During the winter months, the average annual extreme minimum air temperature is .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6b with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of at the summit and at the base.
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- During the winter months, the average annual extreme minimum air temperature is .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of .
- The plant hardiness zone is 6b with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of at the summit and at the base.