Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

minute mark

British  
/ ˈmɪnɪt /

noun

  1. the symbol ′ used for minutes of arc and linear feet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Struggling until after the 70th minute mark, captain Harry Kane came to his team's rescue - scoring two goals in the final stages, avoiding a major upset, and securing England's place in the last 16.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Passing the 8-hour mark-and-thirty-two minute mark, Jeffries set a record for longest speech in House history, breaking the previous record set by former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy in 2021.

From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2025

After the burst of excitement just after the 10th minute mark, with goals on both ends, the game calmed down.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2022

Pesci roars into town in a Cadillac convertible at the eleven-and-a-half minute mark; on the DVD audio commentary, the director, Jonathan Lynn, calls this, with characteristically British understatement, “a star entrance.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2022

At the minute mark, Oberman looked up from his stack of paperwork and pointed to the door.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training