Minima vs. Minimums — What's the Difference?

A plural of minimum.

The least possible quantity or degree.

Plural of minimum

The lowest degree or amount reached or recorded; the lower limit of variation.

A lower limit permitted by law or other authority.

A sum of money set by a nightclub or restaurant as the least amount each patron must spend on food and drink.

The smallest number in a finite set of numbers.

A value of a function that is less than any other value of the function over a specific interval.

Of, consisting of, or representing the lowest possible amount or degree permissible or attainable.

Plural of minimum