minimum

Part of speech: noun

The least possible quantity, amount, or degree; used also adjectively.

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Usage examples "minimum":

  1. Of course, there must be a minimum of space for each man to reach out in; but there is no reason why in some of the seats the space should not exceed this minimum, e. - "Boating", W. B. Woodgate Commentator: Harvey Mason.
  2. One is the institution of a Legal Minimum Wage. - "Bernard Shaw's Preface to Major Barbara", George Bernard Shaw.
  3. Minimum wage laws in your state. - "Community Civics and Rural Life", Arthur W. Dunn.