NARROW vs MINUTE: NOUN
- A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural.
- Plural In coal-mining, roadways or galleries driven at right angles to drifts, and smaller than these in section.
- A contracted part of an ocean current: usually in the plural: as, the narrows of the Gulf Stream at the south point of Florida.
- A strait; a narrow passage through a mountain, or a narrow channel of water between one sea or lake and another; a sound; any contracted part of a navigable river or harbor: used chiefly in the plural: as, the Narrows at the entrance of New York harbor.
- A part of a river or an ocean current that is not wide.
- A body of water with little width that connects two larger bodies of water.
- A part of little width, as a pass through mountains.
- A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
- A minute of use of a telephone or other network, especially a cell phone network.
- A (usually formal) written record of a meeting.
- A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree.
- A short but unspecified time period.
- A unit of time equal to sixty seconds (one-sixtieth of an hour).
- A fixed part of a module. See Module.
- The memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything
- A point of time; a moment.
- A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle.
- A coin; a half farthing.
- A nautical or a geographic mile.
- The sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); ).
- The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m. or min.; )
- Synonyms Instant, etc. See moment.
- A written summary of an agreement or of a transaction, interview, or proceedings: a note to preserve the memory of anything: usually in the plural.
- In architecture, the sixtieth part of the diameter of a column at the base, being a subdivision used for measuring the minuter parts of an order. See module.
- In geometry, the sixtieth part of a degree of a circle. Division of units by sixtieths is the characteristic of the Babylonian system. Ptolemy, following the Babylonian astronomers, divides the diameter of the circle into 120 tmemata or degrees, and these into sixty parts and these again into sixty parts. These subdivisions were translated into Latin as partes minutœ primœ and partes minutœ secundœ, whence our minutes (primes) and seconds. In modern astronomical works minutes of time are denoted by the initial letter m, and minutes of a degree or of angular space by an acute accent ('). See degree, 8.
- The sixtieth part of any unit. Especially
- Something very small; an unimportant particular; a petty detail; a trifle; specifically, a mite or half-farthing.
- An indefinitely short time
- A particular point in time
- Distance measured by the time taken to cover it
- A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- A unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
- A short note
NARROW vs MINUTE: ADJECTIVE
- Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
- Having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
- See Note under Gauge, n., 6.
- Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as ē (ēve) and � (f�d), etc., from ĭ (ĭll) and � (f�t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, §13.
- Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
- Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
- Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted
- Limited as to means; straitened; pinching.
- Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near{5}; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune
- Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
- Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side
- Tense.
- Painstakingly thorough or attentive; meticulous.
- Barely sufficient; close.
- Lacking flexibility; rigid.
- Limited in area or scope; cramped.
- Of small or limited width, especially in comparison with length.
- Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
- Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
- Very limited in degree
- Not wide
- Limited in size or scope
- Very careful and exact, giving small details.
- Very small.
- Attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise
- Very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender; inconsiderable.
- The long hand of a watch or clock, which makes the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes.
- A discharge of a cannon repeated every minute as a sign of distress or mourning.
- A glass measuring a minute or minutes by the running of sand.
- A book in which written minutes are entered.
- A bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to give notice of a death or a funeral.
- Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes.
- Immeasurably small
- Infinitely or immeasurably small
- Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
NARROW vs MINUTE: VERB
- Define clearly
- Become more special
- Become tight or as if tight
- Make or become more narrow or restricted
- Of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting.
NARROW vs MINUTE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.
- Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other.
- To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower.
- To become narrower; contract.
- To limit or restrict.
- To reduce in width or extent; make narrower.
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NARROW vs MINUTE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
- To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict
- To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.
- To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
NARROW vs MINUTE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
- Limited in extent or scope
- Synonyms and Cramped, pinched, scanty, mean.
- Restricted or brief, with reference to time.
- Close; near; accurate; scrutinizing; careful; minute.
- Close; bare; so small or close as to be almost inadequate; barely sufficient: as, a narrow majority or escape (that is, a majority so small or an escape so close as almost to fail of being a majority or an escape).
- Niggardly; avaricious; covetous.
- Contracted; lacking breadth or liberality of view; illiberal; bigoted.
- Straitened; limited; impoverished: as, narrow fortune.
- Limited as regards extent, resources, means, sentiment, mental view, scope, individual disposition, or habits, etc.
- Of little width or breadth; measuring relatively little from side to side; not wide or broad: as, a narrow channel or passage; a narrow ribbon.
- In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches, either by knitting two together or by slipping one and binding it over the next: as, when you reach this point you must narrow.
- In the manège, to take less than the proper ground in stepping, or bear out insufficiently to the one hand or the other: said of a horse.
- To become narrow, literally or figuratively.
- Specifically In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches of: opposed to widen: as, to narrow a stocking at the toe.
- To make narrow or contracted; reduce in breadth or scope: as, to narrow one's sphere of action.
- See nary.
- Narrowly.
- Made in a minute or a very short time: as, a minute pudding; minute beer. —Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute as a sign of mourning.
- Repeated every minute: as, a minute gun.
- To set down in a short sketch or note; make a minute or memorandum of; enter in the minutes or record of transactions of a corporation, etc.
- Circumstantial, Particular, Minute. exact, detailed. A Circumstantial account gives the facts in detail; while circumstantial may include only the leading circumstances, a particular account gleans more closely, gathering all that are of any importance or interest; a minute account details even the slightest facts, perhaps those that are trivial and tedious.
- Attending to very small particulars; marking or noting little things or precise details; very close or careful: as, minute observation.
- Very small in scope or degree; relating to or consisting of small points or matters; particular; closely precise or exact: as, minute details of directions; minute criticism.
- Very small, diminutive, or limited; extremely little in dimensions, extent, or amount.
NARROW vs MINUTE: RELATED WORDS
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
- Atomlike, Arcminute, Atomic, Small, Infinitesimal, Microscopic, Narrow, Bit, Careful, Little, Instant, Second, Moment, Min, Hour
NARROW vs MINUTE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
- Atomlike, Arcminute, Atomic, Small, Infinitesimal, Microscopic, Narrow, Bit, Careful, Little, Instant, Second, Moment, Min, Hour
NARROW vs MINUTE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Console tables by their design are often narrow.
- Narrow results for your custom writing get out.
- Narrow and will be helpful to show tangible?
- One way to narrow the list: think local.
- Complete the fields to narrow search by location.
- Templates can help you narrow down an aesthetic.
- This guidance uses the term narrow therapeutic rangeinstead of narrow therapeutic index, although the latter is more commonly used.
- Are we continuing to repent and Not only is the gate narrow, but the path is also narrow.
- Relative Tooling Cost with a narrow cutout and a narrow projection.
- There is both a narrow gate to heaven, and a narrow way.
- If you have selected the minute rate, stopover time will be billed according to the minute rate.
- Transcriptionists typically get paid per minute of audio and not per minute of your own time.
- Every minute spent with you is a minute well spent.
- PVR will miss that first minute, unless you program the PVR to start a minute early.
- For the movement of equipment from one location to another, you need a detailed schedule listed out minute by minute.
- Every minute spent watching news is a minute you are unavailable for learning about the world in other ways.
- We will be watching thermometers intently minute by minute tonight and again on Monday.
- Minute Earth, Minute Physics, Smarter Every Day, and connection circles are good too.
- Individual air samples can show tremendous variation from minute to minute.
- Minute hands are to the minute with no numbers for the minute hand.
NARROW vs MINUTE: QUESTIONS
- How to furnish a narrow bathroom without remodeling?
- What are the advantages of using narrow bookshelves?
- Why does aortic stenosis cause narrow pulse pressure?
- Why do farsighted people get narrow angle glaucoma?
- Can planning narrow rural-urban disparities in India?
- Are the wideband and narrow band sensors compatible?
- What is a narrow spectrum antibiotic effective against?
- Are there narrow mini blinds for window treatments?
- Why choose narrow tractors for vineyard cultivation?
- Why do beer bottles have a narrow neck and narrow bore?
- What is the formula for alveolar minute ventilation?
- How many lightning bolts hit Venezuela every minute?
- What are the best last minute birthday gifts for last minute gifts?
- Are there any last minute last-minute dinner recipes?
- How many one minute Dreams are there in one minute?
- What is interval minute to minute-Informix to PostgreSQL migration?
- What is the conversion of liters per minute to gallons per minute?
- How many pages per minute does the ImageRunner 2230 copy per minute?
- How can I bring my 8-minute mile to a 7-minute mile?
- Do you prefer a 15-minute or 30-minute phone interview?