Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A Middle English form of
mine . - Less.
- noun Memory; remembrance.
- noun Mother.
- To bring to the mind of; remind.
- To remember.
- To mention.
- noun A dialectal or affected form of
man . - noun An abbreviation of mineralogy, mineralogical, minimum, minute, minim, and minor.
- An abbreviation of
minister .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An abbreviation for minute, a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
- proper noun a dialect of Chinese.
- proper noun an Egyptian god of procreation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun mathematics
minimum function - abbreviation Alternative form of
min. . - adjective Scotland
Less . - noun obsolete
Memory ;remembrance . - verb transitive, obsolete To bring to the mind of;
remind . - verb transitive, obsolete To
remember . - verb transitive, obsolete To
mention . - noun
minimum .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- noun an Egyptian god of procreation
- noun any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province
Etymologies
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Examples
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Yü-ts'un clapped his hands and said smiling, "It's so, I know! for this female pupil of mine, whose name is Tai-yü, invariably pronounces the character _min_ as _mi_, whenever she comes across it in the course of her reading; while, in writing, when she comes to the character 'min,' she likewise reduces the strokes by one, sometimes by two.
Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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NIH min is slightly under $37K for a 1st-year postdoc right now.
Show Me the Money Candid Engineer 2008
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Some of them are pretty damn funny. 10 min is a little long though.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Best of the GI Joe PSA’s 2008
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If you're speaking with a man and want to ask him where he's from, you use the phrase min ` ayna ` anta (min ay-na ann-ta).
Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006
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For the most part, they are filled chock full of a pack of miserable toadies to the governmint, which manages to gather into them a pack of rottin, ladin Irishmin who can make speeches, dhrink
Ridgeway An Historical Romance of the Fenian Invasion of Canada Scian Dubh 1855
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When you call the min () method on a collection of numbers, the caller thread will create an accumulator or so-far-the-smallest-value initialized to the minimum value of the given type, let say to zero.
Dashboard RSS Feed 2009
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In his eleventh year, he not only published a learned letter in Latin, but translated the travels of Rabbi Benja - min from the Hebrew into French, which ne illustrated with notes, and accompanied with dissertations; a work in which his father, as he himself declares, could give him little assistance, as he did not understand the Rab - binical dialect.
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wv minfun= in Afrikaans min=little/few. this was definitely "min" fun!
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You can use to layout the GeekTool info =) One with the menubar in min and one without.
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To quantify the effects of ionizing radiation and other forms of electromagnetic radiation on the electron transfer properties of melanin “we irradiated dry C. neoformans melanin for 20 and 40 min with 14 Gy/min from a 137Cs source and measured its electron transfer properties in the coupled oxidation of NADH and reduction of ferricyanide.
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