MIN

Database floor function

Min is an informal shortening of minimum or minute, common in casual writing and digital contexts: 5 min break, What's the min order?

In gaming and optimization, to min something is to minimize it, often paired with max: min-max your character stats.

Min also appears in technical contexts for the mathematical minimum function.

time

moment

Brief period of time

instant · quick · wait · sec · jiffy · tick · countdown · timer · duration · interval

miniature

small

Limited in size

miniaturized · scaled · micro · petite · pint-sized · downsized · condensed · abbreviated · bite-sized · pocket

measurement

least

Smallest in degree

baseline · threshold · requirement · standard · limit · benchmark · quota · cutoff · bottom · bare

mathematics

subtract

Remove from a sum

decrease · deduct · reduce · decrement · operation · calculation · arithmetic · sign · symbol · deficit

gaming

stat

Data point, abbreviated

character · dump · maxing · RPG · points · allocation · strategy · loadout · specs · modifier

Korean

dynasty

Successive family rulers

Korean · Seoul · Hangul · culture · era · royal · lineage · heritage

Opposites
quantity/value extremity

MINMAX

Informal upper limit

max · maximum · upper bound · peak · ceiling

optimization direction

MINMAX

Informal upper limit

maximize · maximization · sup · increase · max out

TIME DURATION (informal abbreviation)

MINhour

Sixty-minute span

hrs · day · week

Phrases
Family

mini, minus, minor, minute, minuscule, minimum, minimize, minimal, minimalist

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G