What is another word for minutes?

Pronunciation: [mˈɪnɪts] (IPA)

Minutes refer to a period of time and can have several synonyms, including "moments," "seconds," "moments," "hours," "days," and "weeks." Other synonyms for "minutes" include "tick-tocks," "moments in time," "nanoseconds," "split seconds," "flash," and "blip." When taking meeting minutes, synonyms like "notes," "records," "summaries," or "transcriptions" can be used. In legal settings, synonyms like "proceedings," "testimony," "transcripts" or "affidavits" can be used to refer to a written record of legal proceedings. In all, there are several words that can be used interchangeably with minutes depending on the context and situation.

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Usage examples for Minutes

Five minutes later found Leo, Carl and Mr. Cook on the way.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
They're expecting him in in a few minutes.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
In about two minutes he was alone.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine

Famous quotes with Minutes

  • It's great to be able to get up there now and do an hour or 75 minutes of songs they're familiar with.
    Trace Adkins
  • I kinda see my current position like this: Here's your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the good movies you can before 'Chuck Woolery' rings the bell.
    Ben Affleck
  • I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
    Woody Allen
  • Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.
    Walter Annenberg
  • I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power.
    Jeffrey Archer

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