minimum /'minimәm/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the smallest possible quantity
• (n.) the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right

Chinese translation

• a. 最小的, 最低的
• n. 最小值
• [计] 最小值

Word details

Part of speech

adjective / noun

Pronunciation

/'minimәm/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.69 · Rare

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