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Overview of noun minimum

      »   The noun minimum has 2 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• minimum, Lower1.) Lower berth, lower -- (the lower of two berths)
  1.) Lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down -- (move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf")
  lower limit -- (the Smallest1.) Small, little -- (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group")
  2.) Minor, modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized -- (limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country")
  smallest possible quantity)

• minimum -- (the Point1.) Point -- (a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates")
  2.) Point -- (the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street")
  point on a Curve1.) Curve, curved shape -- (the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes)
  2.) Curve -- (a line on a graph representing data)
  curve where the Tangent1.) Tangent -- (a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point)
  2.) Tangent, tan -- (ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle)
  tangent changes from Negative1.) Negative -- (a reply of denial; "he answered in the negative")
  2.) Negative -- (a piece of photographic film showing an image with black and white tones reversed)
  negative on the Left1.) Left -- (location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east; "she stood on the left")
  2.) Left, left wing -- (those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare)
  left to Positive1.) Positive -- (a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject)
  1.) Positive -- (characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.; "a positive attitude"; "the reviews were all positive"; "a positive benefit"; "a positive demand")
  positive on the right)

Overview of adj minimum
      »   The adj minimum has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• minimal, minimum -- (the Least1.) Least -- (something that is of no importance; "it is the least I can do"; "that is the least of my concerns")
  1.) Least -- (the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree; "didn't care the least bit"; "he has the least talent of anyone")
  least possible; "Needed1.) Necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand -- (require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent")
  2.) Want, need, require -- (have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner")
  needed to Enforce1.) Enforce, implement, apply -- (ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone";)
  2.) Enforce, impose -- (compel to behave in a certain way; "Social relations impose courtesy")
  enforce minimal standards"; "her Grades1.) Class, form, grade -- (a body of students who are taught together; "early morning classes are always sleepy")
  2.) Grade, level, tier -- (a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade")
  grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a Minimal1.) Minimal, minimum -- (the least possible; "needed to enforce minimal standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a minimal charge for the service")
  minimal charge for the service")

Related Terms - "Minimum"

Meaning 1 of Minimumminimum, lower limit extremum, peak

• Minimum1.) Minimum, lower limit -- (the smallest possible quantity)
  2.) Minimum -- (the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right)
  Minimum, Lower limit1.) Minimum, lower limit -- (the smallest possible quantity)
  2.) Lower limit -- (the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something)
  Lower limit - The smallest possible quantity

• Maximum1.) Maximum, upper limit -- (the largest possible quantity)
  2.) Utmost, uttermost, Maximum1.) Maximum, upper limit -- (the largest possible quantity)
  2.) Utmost, uttermost, maximum, level best -- (the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost")
  Maximum - The largest possible quantity, level best -- (the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost")
  Maximum, Upper limit1.) Maximum, upper limit -- (the largest possible quantity)
  2.) Upper limit -- (the limit on the upper (or northernmost) side of something)
  Upper limit - The largest possible quantity

small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount

• Helping1.) Helping, portion, serving -- (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each")
  1.) Help, assist, aid -- (give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house")
  Helping, Portion1.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  2.) Part, portion -- (something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together")
  Portion, Serving1.) Helping, portion, serving -- (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each")
  2.) Service, serving, service of process -- (the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone; "he accepted service of the subpoena")
  Serving - An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"

• Taste1.) Taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception -- (the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste")
  2.) Preference, penchant, predilection, taste -- (a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney")
  Taste, Mouthful1.) Mouthful -- (the quantity that can be held in the mouth)
  2.) Taste, mouthful -- (a small amount eaten or drunk; "take a taste--you'll like it")
  Mouthful - The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"

• Crumb1.) Crumb -- (a very small quantity of something; "he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"; "there were Few1.) Few -- (an indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few")
  2.) Few -- (a small elite group; "it was designed for the discriminating few")
  Few - An indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" crumbs of comfort in the report")
  2.) Rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git -- (a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly Little1.) Little -- (a small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him")
  1.) Small, little -- (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group")
  Little - A small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him" pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'")
  Crumb - A very small quantity of something; "he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"; "there were few crumbs of comfort in the report"

• Dab1.) Tap, pat, dab -- (a light touch or stroke)
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  Dab, Splash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  2.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  Splash, Splatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  Splatter - A light touch or stroke

• Spot1.) Topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic")
  2.) Spot -- (a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising)
  Spot, Bit1.) Spot, bit -- (a small quantity; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper")
  2.) Bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap -- (a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye")
  Bit - A point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"

• few - no definition found

• Hair's-breadth1.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  Hair's-breadth, Hairsbreadth1.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  Hairsbreadth, Hair1.) Hair -- (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells")
  2.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  Hair, Whisker1.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  2.) Whisker, vibrissa, sensory hair -- (a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat)
  Whisker - A very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"

• Modicum1.) Modicum -- (a small or moderate or token amount; "England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack)
  Modicum - A small or moderate or token amount; "England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack

• Scattering1.) Scattering -- (the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions)
  2.) Scattering, sprinkling -- (a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples")
  Scattering, Sprinkling1.) Scattering, sprinkling -- (a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples")
  2.) Scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling -- (a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby)
  Sprinkling - The physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions

• Shoestring1.) Shoelace, shoe lace, shoestring, shoe string -- (a lace used for fastening shoes)
  2.) Shoestring, shoe string -- (a small amount of money; "he managed it on a shoestring")
  Shoestring, Shoe string1.) Shoestring, shoe string -- (a small amount of money; "he managed it on a shoestring")
  2.) Shoelace, shoe lace, shoestring, shoe string -- (a lace used for fastening shoes)
  Shoe string - A lace used for fastening shoes

• Spray1.) Spray -- (a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying)
  2.) Atomizer, atomiser, spray, sprayer, nebulizer, nebuliser -- (a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist)
  Spray, Spraying1.) Crop-dusting, spraying -- (the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft))
  2.) Spray, spraying -- (a quantity of small objects flying through the air; "a spray of bullets")
  Spraying - A pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying

• Nose1.) Nose, olfactory organ -- (the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose")
  2.) Nose -- (a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry")
  Nose - The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose"

• Step1.) Measure, step -- (any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime")
  2.) Footstep, pace, step, stride -- (the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig")
  Step, Stone's throw1.) Step, stone's throw -- (a short distance; "it's only a step to the drugstore")
  Stone's throw - Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"

• little - no definition found

• Shtik1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Shtik, Shtick1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Shtick, Schtik1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Schtik, Schtick1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Schtick - (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven"

• Tad1.) Tad, shade -- (a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one")
  Tad, Shade1.) Shade, shadiness, shadowiness -- (relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body; "it is much cooler in the shade"; "there's too much shadiness to take good photographs")
  2.) Shade, tint, tincture, tone -- (a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted")
  Shade - A slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one"

• Minimum1.) Minimum, lower limit -- (the smallest possible quantity)
  2.) Minimum -- (the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right)
  Minimum, Lower limit1.) Minimum, lower limit -- (the smallest possible quantity)
  2.) Lower limit -- (the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something)
  Lower limit - The smallest possible quantity

• Morsel1.) Morsel -- (a small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed")
  2.) Morsel, bit, bite -- (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread")
  Morsel - A small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed"

• Handful1.) Handful, smattering -- (a small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received")
  2.) Handful, fistful -- (the quantity that can be held in the hand)
  Handful, Smattering1.) Handful, smattering -- (a small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received")
  2.) Smattering -- (a slight or superficial understanding of a subject)
  Smattering - A small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received"

• Couple1.) Couple -- (a small indefinite number; "he's coming for a couple of days")
  2.) Couple, mates, match -- (a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago")
  Couple - A small indefinite number; "he's coming for a couple of days"

• Drop1.) Drop, drib, driblet -- (a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling)
  2.) Drop, bead, pearl -- (a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead")
  Drop, Drib1.) Drop, drib, driblet -- (a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling)
  Drib, Driblet1.) Drop, drib, driblet -- (a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling)
  Driblet - A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling

• Dollop1.) Dollop -- (a small measure (usually of food))
  Dollop - A small measure (usually of food)

• Dreg1.) Dreg -- (a small amount of residue)
  Dreg - A small amount of residue

• Jack1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  2.) Mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog -- (a man who serves as a sailor)
  Jack, Doodly-squat1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Doodly-squat, Diddly-squat1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddly-squat, Diddlysquat1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddlysquat, Diddly-shit1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddly-shit, Diddlyshit1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddlyshit, Diddly1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddly, Diddley1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddley, Squat1.) Knee bend, squat, squatting -- (exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles)
  2.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Squat, Shit1.) Crap, dirt, shit, shite, poop, turd -- (obscene terms for feces)
  2.) Bullshit, bull, Irish bull, horseshit, shit, crap, dogshit -- (obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull")
  Shit - A small worthless amount; "you don't know jack"

• Nip1.) Nip, shot -- (a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey")
  2.) Jap, Nip -- ((offensive slang) a person of Japanese descent)
  Nip, Shot1.) Shot -- (an attempt to score in a game)
  2.) Stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot")
  Shot - A small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey"

• Trace1.) Trace, hint, suggestion -- (a just detectable amount; "he speaks French with a trace of an accent")
  2.) Trace, vestige, tincture, shadow -- (an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension")
  Trace, Hint1.) Hint, intimation, breath -- (an indirect suggestion; "not a breath of scandal ever touched her")
  2.) Hint, clue -- (a slight indication)
  Hint, Suggestion1.) Suggestion -- (an idea that is suggested; "the picnic was her suggestion")
  2.) Suggestion, proposition, proffer -- (a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse")
  Suggestion - A just detectable amount; "he speaks French with a trace of an accent"

• Shred1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  2.) Rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter -- (a small piece of cloth or paper)
  Shred, Scintilla1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  2.) Scintilla -- (a sparkling glittering particles)
  Scintilla, Whit1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Whit, Iota1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  2.) Iota -- (the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet)
  Iota, Tittle1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Tittle, Smidgen1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidgen, Smidgeon1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidgeon, Smidgin1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidgin, Smidge1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidge - A tiny or scarcely detectable amount

• Tot1.) Tot -- (a small amount (especially of a drink); "a tot of rum")
  2.) Toddler, yearling, tot, bambino -- (a young child)
  Tot - A small amount (especially of a drink); "a tot of rum"

• Touch1.) Touch, touching -- (the event of something coming in contact with the body; "he longed for the touch of her hand"; "the cooling touch of the night air")
  2.) Touch, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses -- (the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands); "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us")
  Touch, Hint1.) Hint, intimation, breath -- (an indirect suggestion; "not a breath of scandal ever touched her")
  2.) Hint, clue -- (a slight indication)
  Hint, Tinge1.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  2.) Undertone, tinge -- (a pale or subdued color)
  Tinge, Mite1.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  2.) Mite -- (any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods)
  Mite, Pinch1.) Pinch -- (a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession")
  2.) Pinch -- (an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed)
  Pinch, Jot1.) Jotting, jot -- (a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note)
  2.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  Jot, Speck1.) Speck, pinpoint -- (a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky")
  2.) Atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck -- ((nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything)
  Speck, Soupcon1.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  Soupcon - The event of something coming in contact with the body; "he longed for the touch of her hand"; "the cooling touch of the night air"

Meaning 2 of Minimumminimum limit

• maximum - no definition found

• Minimum1.) Minimum, lower limit -- (the smallest possible quantity)
  2.) Minimum -- (the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right)
  Minimum - The smallest possible quantity

• Range1.) Scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit -- (an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power")
  2.) Range, reach -- (the limits within which something can be effective; "range of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire")
  Range, Reach1.) Range, reach -- (the limits within which something can be effective; "range of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire")
  2.) Scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit -- (an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power")
  Reach - An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power"