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in minute vs on minute

The correct phrase is "in minute." It is used to indicate a short period of time. "On minute" is not a standard English phrase.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 3957 views

in minute

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a short period of time.

Use "in minute" when referring to a specific short period of time, such as "I'll be there in a minute."

Examples:

  • I'll be ready in a minute.
  • She'll arrive in a minute.
  • The meeting will start in a minute.
  • He finished the task in a minute.
  • The food will be ready in a minute.
  • The caves where you can find the precious and tasty vegetables will be given in minute details and references from the bucolic landscape, elegiac Palmiro mister!
  • We burn 50 pounds in minute with all 4 engines running.
  • It occurs in minute quantities associated with uranium in pitchblende, carnotite, and other minerals.
  • All plants contain numerous phytochemical compounds, usually in minute concentrations.
  • Where everything changes in economy in minute, you have an airline moving in.
  • Well, this one is in minute 11.
  • To be taken in minute portions, mind, or it will kill.
  • To be taken in minute portions, mind, or it will kill.
  • We're now in minute five of our round-the-clock coverage, as we await the return of the courageous robot.
  • We're now in minute five of our round-the-clock coverage as we await the return of the courageous robot.
  • These aids to polymerisation are used in minute amounts and are not intended to remain in the final polymer.
  • Poison does not belong in children's hands, even in minute quantities.
  • It's a genetically engineered pharmaceutical that hospitals use in minute doses to induce comas in patients.
  • During the summer months, there is no longer any trace of oxygen below a depth of 35 metres, and oxygen is only present in minute quantities at a depth of 25 metres, whilst there are significant concentrations of methane.
  • He'll be out in minute.
  • See you in minute.
  • Will be in minute.
  • I'll see you in minute.
  • We should certainly not get bogged down in minute technical details.
  • In minute... vivid detail.

on minute

This phrase is not a standard English construction and is not used in this context.

  • I'm on minute six of this message.
  • Our models have hundreds of thousands of grid boxes calculating hundreds of variables each, on minute timescales.
  • I'm just... if you hold on minute, I'm just... finishing.
  • When I learned how to crochet from my grandmother, I recognized the similarities between sonic and craft based terminology and I began to create performances based on minute sounds created by craft techniques.
  • I'm running low on minutes this month.
  • It's Manhattan on minutes is like 30 minutes.
  • Okay. I'm low on minutes, though.
  • Look, hold on a minute.
  • Center on ten minutes walking distance.
  • All that and one less minute tonight on 59 minutes.
  • There is no limit on minutes: call as much as you like!
  • 45 minutes on, 15 seconds off, 5 minutes on, 10 minutes off.
  • Mr President, not specifically on the Minutes but on the Brussels Notebook which we have just found in our pigeonholes.
  • You've just earned yourself extra minutes on the next task.
  • Budapest parliament, 10 minutes on foot.
  • Planned on spending every minute with you.
  • Rehearsal starts in 20 minutes on Sunset.
  • Alhambra and Generalife Gardens - 15 minutes on foot.
  • Hang on a minute. 261mph at nine minutes.
  • 20 minutes on, 20 minutes off.

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