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| Main Entry: |
minute
 [min-it] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | brief time period |
| Synonyms: | bat of an eye, breath, breathing, crack, flash, instant, jiffy, min, mo, moment, nothing flat, sec, second, shake, short time, sixtieth of hour, sixty seconds, split second, twinkling |
| Main Entry: | bit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | short period of time |
| Synonyms: | instant, jiffy, little while, minute, moment, second, space, spell, stretch, tick, while |
| Notes: | a bit is a single unit of computer information and a byte is a sequence of adjacent bits, usually eight, operated on as a unit by a computer |
| Main Entry: | diary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | recounting of activities in writing |
| Synonyms: | account, agenda, appointment book, chronicle, daily record, daybook, engagement book, journal, log, minutes, notebook, record |
Example Sentences
- In my condominium, the secretary never takes the minutes at the meeting.
- Three hundred copies were snapped up within a few minutes.
- He had to speak for three minutes on a subject of his choice.
| Main Entry: | entry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | listing in a record |
| Synonyms: | account, item, jotting, memo, memorandum, minute, note, registration |
| Main Entry: | flash |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | instant, split second |
| Synonyms: | breathing, burst, jiffy, minute, moment, outburst, shake, show, trice, twinkling |
| Main Entry: | instant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | moment |
| Synonyms: | bat of the eye, breath, crack, flash, jiffy, juncture, minute, nothing flat, occasion, point, sec, second, shake*, short while, split second, tick, time, trice, twinkling, while, wink |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | jiffy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | instant |
| Synonyms: | breath, crack, flash, jiff, minute, moment, second, shake*, split second, trice, twinkling |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | journal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chronicle |
| Synonyms: | account, almanac, annals, annual, calendar, chronology, comic book, daily, daybook, diary, gazette, ledger, log, magazine, memento, memoir, minutes, monthly, newspaper, note, observation, organ, paper, periodical, publication, rag, record, register, reminder, reminiscence, review, scandal sheet, statement, tabloid, weekly |
| Main Entry: | memorandum/memo |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | written note |
| Synonyms: | announcement, chit, diary, directive, dispatch, epistle, jotting, letter, message, minute, missive, notation, notice, record, reminder, tickler |
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