Minim may refer to: * Minim, British English for a

half note In music, a half note (American) or minim (British) is a Musical note, note played for half the duration of a whole note (or semibreve) and twice the duration of a quarter note (or crotchet). It was given its Latin name (''minima'', meaning "le ...

* MINIM (band), an industrial rock band from Spain *

Minim (unit) The minim (abbreviated min) is a unit of volume in both the imperial and U.S. customary systems of measurement. Specifically, in the imperial system, it is of an imperial fluid drachm or of an imperial fluid ounce; in the U.S. customary s ...

, a small amount of fluid, essentially a standardized drop *

Order of Minims The Order of Minims (; abbreviated OM), known in German-speaking countries as the Paulaner Order (), are a religious order of friars in the Catholic Church, founded by Francis of Paola in fifteenth-century Italy. The order soon spread to France, ...

, a member of a religious order founded by St. Francis of Paula ** Franciscan Minims of the Perpetual Help of Mary *

Minim (palaeography) In palaeography, a minim is a short, vertical stroke used in handwriting. The word is derived from the Latin ''minimum'', meaning ''least'' or ''smallest''. A minim is the basic stroke for the letters i, m, n, and u in uncial script and later ...

, a short vertical stroke used in handwriting * Minim, a Hebrew word denoting "sectarians" (e.g. Sadducees, Nazoraeans, etc.); see

Heresy in Judaism Heresy in Judaism refers to those beliefs which contradict the traditional doctrines of Rabbinic Judaism, including theological beliefs and opinions about the practice of ''halakha'' (Jewish religious law). Jewish tradition contains a range of stat ...

* Minim Inc., An American networking company. * Minim, Martap, a village in Cameroon * Minim (or nanitic), describes the first (and smallest) workers produced in many

ant Ants are Eusociality, eusocial insects of the Family (biology), family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the Taxonomy (biology), order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from Vespoidea, vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cre ...

colonies * Mini-M, also known as Inmarsat-M, a global satellite internet, telephony and fax network operated by Inmarsat *Minim, French for "little one", was used at the University of Notre Dame from the minim to describe students in their grade school

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