minimum amount

collocation in English

meaningsofminimumandamount

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minimum
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/
us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məm/
used to describe something that is the smallest or least allowed ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk
/əˈmaʊnt/
us
/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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(Definition ofminimumandamountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Complete substitution between physical and social wellbeing is not possible because a person has to have aminimumamountof both.
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In contrast, employers' contributions to personal pensions rarely exceed theminimumamount, even when the employee makes contributions above the minimum.
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We begin by computing theminimumamountof land that needs to be set aside if eco-tourism is to be adopted.
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The versatile farm economy required aminimumamountof adults to be successful.
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Symmetrically, formally identical strategies by defendant can be employed to reduce theminimumamount a plaintiff will be prepared to accept in settlement.
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Aminimumamountof sample for the same protein for interpretable data under the same conditions is 15 ml at 1 mg/ml.
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Namely, in one-dimensional problems aminimumamountof undercooling is required in order to obtain singularities.
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To offset this concession, provinces obtained transfers with aminimumamountguaranteed.
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This shows that active learning is not in itself always the best strategy for obtaining the best performance for aminimumamountof labelled data.
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Consequently, aminimumamountof resource-providing natural capital is necessary to produce a given quantity of output.
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The chapter is intended to provide theminimumamountof information necessary to follow the discussion in the rest of the book.
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The objective is to visit all the nodes of the tree in parallel in theminimumamountof time.
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Defendant can employ the strategy to reduce theminimumamountplaintiff will accept in settlement.
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An arbitrary criterion of 10% suppression was chosen as a cutoff for theminimumamountof suppression that we considered reliable.
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Left behind is a data set that contains theminimumamountof information necessary for learning the relevant soil behavior.
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Input-oriented technical efficiency requires theminimumamountof input usage for any given output level (and resource stock in a stock-flow production technology).
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One of the tasks of a protocol designer is to create a protocol that accomplishes the desired result with theminimumamountof communication.
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The perfect equilibrium of this game is that the offerer offers aminimumamountthat still gives the responder something.
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