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noun

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Adjective
  • On board is a micro rover built by ispace called Tenacious as well as several commercial payloads.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The suspension loop is micro pavé-set with yellow and black diamonds.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • By finally publishing it in the party’s flagship journal, the inference is that none of the intervening turmoil has made China’s leadership alter course one iota.
    Charlie Campbell, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The Standard & Poor’s 500 finished an iota higher, less than 0.1%, after surrendering virtually all of its early gain of 0.9%.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Instead of worksheets and textbooks, children practice adding and subtracting with tiny toy bears.
    Cory Turner, NPR, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Pollen Pollen is a powdery substance made of tiny grains that plants release to propagate.
    Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Other than minuscule amounts of state funding in some cases and a smattering of private donations, tribal colleges that lose any federal funding have few other sources of income.
    Matt Krupnick, ProPublica, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The birds are already minuscule and delicate, and many of the ones Masear works with are babies whose mothers have disappeared or died, which puts them in even greater peril.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • To those that have already made their mind up about migrants and Muslims, Fall’s film won’t make a jot of difference.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Rocketbook Core Reusable Spiral Notebook On Sale 9% off $31 Buy Now on Amazon $22 Buy Now on target For the one who takes the nicest notes and jots down pretty much everything, get them a more sustainable option.
    Mia Maguire, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The human brain can’t even comprehend the infinitesimal amount the creators of most songs earn per stream.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Nonetheless, in Lund’s keenly discerning view, the game—its swings and misses, hits and runs, acrobatic catches and awkward miscues—is inseparable from the human element that goes into each of these crucial yet infinitesimal incidents.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gray apparently had no one even a smidgen better to put in charge of liaising with FEMA, NWS and LAFD but… Seth.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Nvidia fell 2% and was the heaviest weight on the S&P 500, though that represents just a smidgen of its huge gains made in recent years.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But humans are generally unaware of the rich microscopic world beneath our feet, in part because until relatively recently, scientists had few tools to accurately catalog such tiny species.
    Paulina Rowińska, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Researchers have compared this survival strategy to that of tardigrades, microscopic creatures famous for enduring the vacuum of space.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Minim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minim. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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