to a (bare) minimum
Definition of to a (bare) minimum
: as low as possible We need to keep expenses to a (bare) minimum.
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bareplay
: lacking a natural, usual, or appropriate covering
: lacking clothing
: bareheaded
: to make or lay (something) bare (see 1bare) : uncover
: archaic past ofbear
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minimumplay
: the least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible
: the least of a set of numbers
: the smallest value assumed by a continuous (see continuous 2) function defined on a closed (see closed 2b) interval
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