Word MINIMUM: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

minimum

🇺🇸 [ˈmɪnəməm]

Meanings

The lowest possible amount, degree, or level achievable or necessary in a particular situation. It sets a baseline for acceptable or functional standards.

Examples

• You need a minimum of five years of experience for this role.
• The temperature reached its minimum at dawn.
• They set a minimum requirement for the project.

Synonyms

least • lowest • smallest

Antonyms

maximum • peak • highest