minimum — 영어 사전

명사

1. The lowest limit.

   예문

   We prefer candidates with a minimum of 4 years experience in the field.

   We need a minimum of three staff members on duty at all times.

2. The smallest amount.

   예문

   He always tries to get away with doing the minimum.

   Please keep noise to a minimum after 11 o'clock

   더 많은 예문 (1)

   Realism might be the hardest aesthetic to do well. The performances have to be genuinely moving and the setting vividly evoked; bonkers twists must be kept to a minimum.

3. A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).

   예문

   The Maunder minimum of the Sun reportedly corresponded to a period of great cold on Earth.

4. A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.

5. The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.

형용사

1. To the lowest degree.

   용법

   • not-comparable

   동의어

   minimal

형용사

1. the least possible

   동의어

   minimal

   반의어

   maximum

   예문

   needed to enforce minimal standards

   her grades were minimal

   더 많은 예문 (2)

   minimum wage

   a minimal charge for the service

명사

1. the smallest possible quantity

   동의어

   lower limit

   반의어

   maximum

   상위어

   extremumpeaksmall indefinite quantitysmall indefinite amount

2. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right

   반의어

   maximum

   상위어

   limit