minimal

Definition

  • adjective: very small or slight in size or amount
  • adjective: relating to or being a 'minimum'
  • synonyms: adequate, ample, baby

Examples

  • They made the repairs with 'minimal' disruption [=with the least possible disruption] to the schedule.

  • areas at 'minimal' risk for flooding

  • The storm caused 'minimal' damage.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Nothing. - What if he... - No, no. He was taking them. We have to find that SAUCER even minimal scanning systems will have longer range than tricorders. Ay, Captain. It's possible. Captain, I was protecting my crew. What is your name? How do we know our language? (..)
    2016 Star Trek Beyond
  • (..) They are jamming us. Magnify, Mr. Sulu. What is this? Shields up! Red alert! Fire at will! Sir, our phasers are having minimal effect an our torpedoes can't track the movement. Fire everything we've got. Captain, we are not equipped for this matteral engadgement. (..)
    2016 Star Trek Beyond