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Meaning

The term "minute," when used as an adjective, denotes something that is exceptionally small in size, quantity, or degree, often implying a level of detail or precision that is significant in a given context. It can also suggest a meticulous attention to m
💡 While "minute" can refer to size, it is often misused in contexts where "minor" or "trivial" may be more appropriate; "minute" emphasizes precision rather than insignificance.

Example Sentences

Please review the minute details before approving the final report .
The scientist made a minute adjustment to the experimental setup .
The scientist observed minute changes in the chemical composition carefully .

Common Phrases

minute details minute differences minute analysis

Synonyms

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