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"Sixty seconds"

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmɪnɪt/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted eimntuStarts with MEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

Word origin

From Middle English mynute, minute, mynet, from Old French minute, from Medieval Latin minūta (“60th of an hour; note”). Doublet of menu and menudo.

Used in a sentence

  • Meronyms: quectosecond < rontosecond < yoctosecond < zeptosecond < attosecond < femtosecond < picosecond < nanosecond < microsecond < millisecond < centisecond < decisecond < second < decasecond
  • You have twenty minutes to complete the test.
  • give me a minute

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Sixty seconds6 letters
02Sixty-second unit6 letters

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