Definition of Minimum

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Definition of Minimum
	Minimum The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum. Related Definitions: Admissible, Assignable, Case, Consequence, Given, Hence, In, Least, Maximum, Of, Opposed, Or, Possible, Quantity, Small, The, Thing, To

Minimum Quotations

I want minimum information given with maximum politeness.
Jackie Kennedy

The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.
Lenny Bruce

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
Abraham Joshua Heschel

The real minimum wage is zero.
Thomas Sowell

Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum.
Thomas Szasz

They're very, uh, you know, I don't come from the suburbs and a jolly, Disney type of lifestyle. I come from something totally different. And they're cool and bare minimum so it's not always a money issue for me.
Shia LaBeouf

The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a democracy and working children could not attend school.
Grace Abbott

I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.
Nolan Ryan

I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum.
Quentin Crisp

Fans are really important for me. And if they take pains to write me, it's the minimum that I answer myself.
Daniel Radcliffe

Minimum Translations

minimum in Afrikaans is minimum
minimum in Dutch is miniem, minimaal
minimum in French is mini, minimum

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