subminimum

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ minimum

Adjective[edit]

subminimum (not comparable)

  1. Below the normal minimum
    • 1988 February 5, David Moberg, “Jackson and Simon in Iowa”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      Over the years Simon has voted for some conservative clinkers--for example, [] a subminimum wage for teenagers.

Noun[edit]

subminimum (plural subminimums or subminima)

  1. (mathematics) A point or value below a minimum.