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minutely
[
min
-it-lee
]
min·ute·ly
1
/
ˈmɪn
ɪt
li
/
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min
-it-lee
]
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adjective
1.
occurring every
minute
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adverb
2.
every
minute
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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Origin:
1590–1600;
minute
1
+
-ly
Dictionary.com Unabridged
mi·nute·ly
2
/
maɪˈnut
li
,
-ˈnyut-
,
mɪ-
/
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[
mahy-
noot
-lee
,
-
nyoot
-
,
mi-
]
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adverb
1.
in a
minute
manner, form, or degree; in
minute
detail.
2.
into tiny or very small pieces.
Origin:
1590–1600;
minute
2
+
-ly
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minutely
1
(maɪˈnjuːtlɪ)
—
adv
in great detail
minutely
2
(ˈmɪnɪtlɪ)
—
adj
1.
occurring every minute
—
adv
2.
every minute
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