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minuting

minuting is the present participle and gerund of minute.

Meaning of minute

Verb

minute (third-person singular simple present minutes, present participle minuting, simple past and past participle minuted)

  1. (transitive) Of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting.
    • I’ll minute this evening’s meeting.
  2. To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
    • The Empress of Russia, with her own hand, minuted an edict for universal tolerance.1876 [1834], George Bancroft, History of the United States from the discovery of the American continent, volume VI, pages 28–29

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Questions about minuting

What is minuting the present participle and gerund of?
Minuting is the present participle and gerund of minute.

Words near minuting in the dictionary

  1. minutest
  2. minutesworth
  3. minutia
  4. minutiae
  5. minutial
  6. minuting
  7. minutiose
  8. minutious
  9. minutiously
  10. minutissimic
  11. minutiæ

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