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Definitions of minutes
  1. noun
    a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Definition that contains minutes
  • day the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
  • quarter a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
  • walker New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)
  • ra (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and seconds; used with declination to specify positions on the celestial sphere
  • hourglass a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
  • bannister English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)
  • big hand points to the minutes
  • egg timer a sandglass that runs for three minutes; used to time the boiling of eggs
  • sigeh a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship; can last from a few minutes to 99 years
  • take five take a break for five minutes
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