minimal — meaning in English

English meaning

• minimal adj As small as possible in amount or degree.
• minimum noun The smallest amount, level, or degree possible or allowed.

Senses

minimal is used for these senses in English:

• minimal The smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree.
• minimum To the lowest degree.

minimal — full definition

1. adj As small as possible in amount or degree.
2. adj Characterized by very simple, stripped-back style or design.

minimum — full definition

1. noun The smallest amount, level, or degree possible or allowed.
2. adj The lowest amount or degree allowed or required.

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