Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to-a-the-minimum

Phrase
/tə ə ðə ˈmɪnɪməm/
Definition
The least possible amount or degree required in a given situation.
Examples
  • We need to cut expenses to a minimum if we want to stay in budget.
  • To achieve a clean design, you should reduce elements to a minimum.
Meaning
This phrase suggests reducing something to its smallest or lowest limit.
Synonyms
  • At least
  • As little as possible
  • Minimal