minimum plural
min·i·mum
The plural form of minimum is minima
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- noun plural minimum the least quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, or the like. 1
- noun plural minimum the lowest speed permitted on a highway. 1
- noun plural minimum the lowest amount, value, or degree attained or recorded. 1
- noun plural minimum an arbitrary amount set by a restaurant, nightclub, etc., as the least amount to be charged each person for food and drink. Compare cover charge. 1
- noun plural minimum Mathematics. Also called relative minimum, local minimum. the value of a function at a certain point in its domain, which is less than or equal to the values at all other points in the immediate vicinity of the point. Compare absolute minimum. the point in the domain at which a minimum occurs. 1