Phrase Hound found 35 phrases and 9 compound words that contain minimum. The most common are listed below. Open minimum in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 35
- minimum wageThe lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee, usually expressed as pay per hour.
- bare minimumThe smallest possible quantity or the least fulfilling, but still adequate, condition that is required, acceptable, or suitable for some purpose.
- local minimumA point on a graph (or its associated function) whose value is less than all other points near it.
- global minimumAn element in a function's domain where the function assumes its lowest value.
- Minimum age
- minimum wagesplural of minimum wage: The lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee, usually expressed as pay per hour.
- minimum-securityOf a prison, having limited security and offering prisoners certain freedoms.
- minimum cutA cut that is minimal in some metric.
- minimum contactsIn United States civil procedure, the contact required between a party and a state in order for the courts of that state to constitutionally assert personal jurisdiction over that party.
- solar minimumThe part of the Sun's 11-year cycle during which the number of sunspots and solar flares is at a minimum.
- minimum viable productA version of a product with just enough features to be usable by early customers who can then provide feedback for future product development.
- Maunder minimumA period similar to the Maunder Minimum observed on a star other than the Sun.
- moral minimumA standard or principle upheld as indispensable for moral conduct, whether within a particular context or in general.
- minimum skillsThe test of roller skating ability which all competitors must pass in order to play.
- minimum descent altitudeThe lowest altitude at which an aircraft is permitted to fly during a non-precision approach without the runway being in clear sight.
- bare minimum MondayThe trend of doing as little as possible at work on Mondays in order to reduce stress during the rest of the week.
- minimum spanning treeA spanning tree that has minimum possible weight for a given graph
- minimum spanning treesplural of minimum spanning tree: A spanning tree that has minimum possible weight for a given graph
- minimum inhibitory concentrationThe lowest concentration of a chemical (usually a drug) which prevents visible in vitro growth of bacteria or fungi.
- alternative minimum taxA tax imposed by the United States federal government in addition to the regular income tax for certain individuals, estates, and trusts, originally designed to tax high-income taxpayers who used the regular tax system to pay little or no …
- minimum-wagerOne who earns minimum wage.
- minimum cutsplural of minimum cut: A cut that is minimal in some metric.
- minimum seek timeThe amount of time required to move the head of a disk drive from one track to the next.
- minimum seek timesplural of minimum seek time: The amount of time required to move the head of a disk drive from one track to the next.
- minimum connecting timeThe amount of time, agreed in advance between airlines and airport authorities, that is considered sufficient for a passenger to make a connection between an arriving flight and a departing flight on the same ticket.
Compound words 9
- minimaxA decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.
- minarchismBelief in the desirability and practicality of minimum government.
- maximinA rule to identify the worst outcome of each possible option to find one's best (maximum payoff) play.
- minacThe minimum activity required of a member of an amateur press association; the regular contribution required to maintain membership.
- minarchyGovernment with the least necessary power over its citizens.
- minimumweightThe lowest weight class in professional boxing, where boxers may weigh no more than 105 pounds (48 kg).
- minheapA heap data structure with a "greater than or equal to" comparison function.
- nonminimumNot minimum
- subminimumBelow the normal minimum