minute

1. A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).

   Meronyms: quectosecond < rontosecond < yoctosecond < zeptosecond < attosecond < femtosecond < picosecond < nanosecond < microsecond < millisecond < centisecond < decisecond < second < decasecond

   You have twenty minutes to complete the test.

   Minute

   мину́таminúta

   хвили́наxvylýna

   a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour

2. (informal)A short but unspecified time period.

   give me a minute

   Wait a minute, I’m not ready yet!

   an indefinitely short time

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

   We need to be sure these maps are accurate to within one minute of arc.

   a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree

4. (in the plural)A (usually formal) written record of a meeting or a part of a meeting.

   Let’s look at the minutes of last week’s meeting.

   Protokoll

   протоко́лprotokól

   протоко́лprotokól

5. A unit of purchase on a telephone or other similar network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.

   If you buy this model, you’ll get 100 free minutes.

6. A point in time; a moment.

   I conked out the minute I got home.

   Minute

   мину́таminúta

   міну́таminúta

   a particular point in time

7. A nautical or a geographic mile.

8. An old coin, a half farthing.

9. A fixed part of a module.

10. (Canada, US, dialectal, slang)A while or a long unspecified period of time.

    Oh, I ain't heard that song in a minute!

    Moment

    мину́таminúta

11. The distance that can be traveled in a minute.

12. (obsolete)A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a whit.

1. The bus leaves in five minutes.

   Автобус відправляється за п'ять хвилин. — Wordowl

   ruАвтобус отправляется через пять минут. — Pudongria

   deDer Bus fährt in fünf Minuten ab. — Dejo

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2. I'll be there in a minute.

   Я буду там за хвилину. — deniko

   ruЯ буду там через минуту. — sharptoothed

   deIch werde in einer Minute da sein. — Zaghawa

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3. She left home ten minutes ago.

   Вона вийшла з будинку десять хвилин тому. — rmdas

   ruОна ушла из дома десять минут назад. — Lenin_1917

   deSie ist vor zehn Minuten aus dem Haus gegangen. — wolfgangth

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4. Let's have a ten-minute break.

   Зробімо перерву на десять хвилин. — rozmaita

   ruДавайте сделаем перерыв на десять минут. — Olya

   deLasst uns zehn Minuten Pause machen. — MUIRIEL

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5. I'll be back in ten minutes.

   Я повернуся за десять хвилин. — deniko

   ruЯ вернусь через десять минут. — Hellerick

   deIch bin in zehn Minuten zurück. — Sudajaengi

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