as in smallest
being the least in amount, number, or size possible
I play my radio at the lowest volume, but the neighbors still complain about the noise
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minimum
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Re-signing the former Appalachian State punter on another veteran minimum deal seems reasonable.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026 -
The most vulnerable consumers would include those who have unsteady hours at work, paychecks that vary significantly week to week, and often only are able to make the minimum monthly payments.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Lowest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lowest. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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