minute

minute (danh từ) nghĩa là phút, lát, chốc.

1. A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).Đơn vị thời gian bằng một phần sáu mươi giờ, tức 60 giây.
2. A short but unspecified time period.Một khoảng thời gian ngắn không xác định.
3. A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree.
4. A (usually formal) written record of a meeting or a part of a meeting.
5. A unit of purchase on a telephone or other similar network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.

• You have twenty minutes to complete the test.
• Wait a minute, I’m not ready yet!
• We need to be sure these maps are accurate to within one minute of arc.