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A Minute

  1. A unit of time equal to sixty seconds (one-sixtieth of an hour).
  2. (informal) A short but unspecified time period.

Synonyms: instant, jiffy, mo, moment, sec, second, tic

  1. A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree.

Synonym: minute of arc

  1. (chiefly in the plural, minutes) A (usually formal) written record of a meeting or a part of a meeting.
  2. A unit of purchase on a telephone or other network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.
  3. A point in time; a moment.
  4. A nautical or a geographic mile.
  5. An old coin, a half farthing.
  6. (obsolete) A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a whit.
  7. (architecture) A fixed part of a module.
  8. (slang, US, Canada, dialectal) A while or a long unspecified period of time