as in tiny
very small in size
public health officials have claimed that the chemical is harmless in such minuscule amounts
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Based on the real fundamentals, the stock price would be in the low, single digits - just a fraction of its current price.
Worse, the company is living hand-to-mouth because of the minuscule revenues, large negative earnings, and high cash outflow.
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John S. Tobey, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
And since then, there’s been a minuscule uptick of African stories in Western entertainment.
—Kui Mwai, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
Baltimore, an East Coast city with a minuscule Japanese population, would appear an unlikely destination for Sugano, one of the most accomplished pitchers in the history of Nippon Professional Baseball.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 18 Dec. 2024
In other words, the chances of being called into an IRS office are minuscule for most individual taxpayers.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 31 Dec. 2024
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John S. Tobey, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
And since then, there’s been a minuscule uptick of African stories in Western entertainment.
—Kui Mwai, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
Baltimore, an East Coast city with a minuscule Japanese population, would appear an unlikely destination for Sugano, one of the most accomplished pitchers in the history of Nippon Professional Baseball.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 18 Dec. 2024
In other words, the chances of being called into an IRS office are minuscule for most individual taxpayers.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Minuscule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minuscule. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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