minima
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minima noun
- The lowest limit.“We need a minimum of three staff members on duty at all time.”
- The smallest amount.“He always tries to get away with doing the minimum.”
- A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).“The Maunder minimum of the Sun reportedly corresponded to a period of great cold on Earth.”
- A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
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