Minute
//ˈmɪnɪt//
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The word "minute" can be used as noun, verb, adjective and adjective.
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15 minutes 15 minutes of fame 15 minutes of shame 15-minute city California minute Microsoft minute New York minute a sucker is born every minute any minute now arcminute at the last minute at the minute by the minute fifteen minutes fifteen minutes of fame five-minute hypothesis football minute for a minute forty minutes of hell four-minute warning hot minute in a minute just a minute last minute last-minute laugh a minute light minute mad minute man-minute mile a minute mile-a-minute minutage minutary minute bell minute book minute glass minute gun minute hand minute man minute minder minute pirate bug minute pudding minute repeater minute steak minute-jack minute-man minute-to-minute minuteful minutely minuteness minuteslong minutesworth multiminute not a minute too soon one minute man one-minute man one-minute stand one-minute warning overminute red-hot minute seven minutes in heaven talk a mile a minute there's a sucker born every minute there's one born every minute this minute three-minute warning to the minute twenty-minute egg two-minute hate two-minute noodle two-minute silence two-minute warning ultraminute unminuted up-to-the-minute wait a minute wait-a-minute yester-minute
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