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Minimal  adj.  Of, pertaining to, or having a character of, a minim or minimum; least; smallest; as, a minimal amount or value.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Minimal" Quotes from Famous Books



... have always used on natural and normal loads. On the other hand, neither is flow augmentation the end-all cure for pollution that enthusiasts of a few years ago claimed it to be. Its effect on slow masses of water is uncertain and probably minimal, and too much dependence on it even for flowing streams would obviously encourage neglect of the practical and moral need to keep filth and troublesome substances from getting into the streams in the first place. Furthermore, ...
— The Nation's River - The Department of the Interior Official Report on the Potomac • United States Department of the Interior

... enough to bring forward cases of this kind, for the question is not merely whether finished adaptations have selection-value, but whether the first beginnings of these, and whether the small, I might almost say minimal increments, which have led up from these beginnings to the perfect adaptation, have also had selection-value. To this question even one who, like myself, has been for many years a convinced adherent of the theory of selection, ...
— Evolution in Modern Thought • Ernst Haeckel



Words linked to "Minimal" :   borderline, negligible, maximum, marginal, stripped, stripped-down, maximal, minimal art, minimum



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