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minimal
Adjective
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When something is minimal, it is very small or small enough to not be important, especially the smallest.
We had a minimal amount of rain yesterday, so we still need to water the plants.
Don't worry -- any problems from this will be minimal.
area
Noun
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An area is a piece of land or space.
This is the business area of town.
We have chosen a large forest area for the new park.
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An area of study is a special subject, such as mathematics, grammar, music, or biology.
Economics is quite interesting, but my area is more related to politics.
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The area of a surface, is the size of the surface.
The length is 10 cm and the width is 5 cm, so the area is 50 mathcm^2/math.