What part of speech is minimum?

Minimum can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does minimum mean?

Definitions

Adjective

minimum - To the lowest degree.

Noun

minimum - the smallest possible quantity
minimum - the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right

Examples of minimum

#   Sentence  
1. noun This, Pakistan's lobbyist in Washington Christina Rocca has been told, is the "minimum" that the Pakistan army will accept.
2. noun At the time, guardsmen were required to accumulate a minimum of 50 points to meet their yearly obligation.
3. noun In June and July of 1973, he accumulated 56 points, enough to meet the minimum requirement for the 1973-1974 year.
4. noun I'll keep discussion of me to a minimum and just say that things are well on 32.
5. noun We will be targeting to raise at least $100,000 so company contributions will range from $10,000-$20,000 per person ($10k minimum per person) depending on the number of respondents.
6. noun (Believe it or not, it takes a minimum of 5 years to apply.).
7. noun Why have a "minimum " if it is going to be ignored ?
8. noun They have a credit card minimum.
9. noun We have to reduce the cost to a minimum.
10. noun Is there a drink minimum?
11. noun The job will take a minimum of ten days.
12. noun Today's minimum temperature was 3 °C.
13. noun Some plants grow well with a minimum of care.
14. noun A lot of companies have pared their staff down to a minimum.
15. noun The damage was held to a minimum.
Sentence  
noun
This, Pakistan's lobbyist in Washington Christina Rocca has been told, is the "minimum" that the Pakistan army will accept.
At the time, guardsmen were required to accumulate a minimum of 50 points to meet their yearly obligation.
In June and July of 1973, he accumulated 56 points, enough to meet the minimum requirement for the 1973-1974 year.
I'll keep discussion of me to a minimum and just say that things are well on 32.
We will be targeting to raise at least $100,000 so company contributions will range from $10,000-$20,000 per person ($10k minimum per person) depending on the number of respondents.
(Believe it or not, it takes a minimum of 5 years to apply.).
Why have a "minimum " if it is going to be ignored ?
They have a credit card minimum.
We have to reduce the cost to a minimum.
Is there a drink minimum?
The job will take a minimum of ten days.
Today's minimum temperature was 3 °C.
Some plants grow well with a minimum of care.
A lot of companies have pared their staff down to a minimum.
The damage was held to a minimum.

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