minimum is on the Academic Word List.

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Singular
minimum

Plural
minimums or minima

  1. The minimum is the lowest number, size, amount, etc. that exists, that is allowed, or that is possible.
    Try to keep drinking to a minimum at school.
    A minimum of three workers is needed to do the job.

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