The phrase "acceptable minimum" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the lowest level of quality, quantity, or standard that is considered satisfactory in a given context.
Example: "The acceptable minimum for this project is to complete at least 80% of the tasks by the deadline."
Alternatives: "minimum standard" or "lowest acceptable level".
"It feels like we're getting a cookie for what should be the bare acceptable minimum".
By eliminating venting, methane emissions can be kept to an acceptable minimum.
A decent five-card suit and 11 points are considered an acceptable minimum.
That's above the committee's absolute floor of 4.5 percent, but below the 7 percent now considered an acceptable minimum.
The young leaders of our country have been mainly exposed to "antiseptic warfare," where our air power has kept the returning body bags to an acceptable minimum.
They keep talking about 'minimum risk levels' of toxins and chemicals, but I say to them: When it's your child, there is no acceptable minimum risk".
Using data from the Office for National Statistics, researchers found that around 5.7 million broadband customers had internet connections that do not reach Ofcom's acceptable minimum speed of 10Mbit/s, around 3.5 million of whom live in rural areas.
The offering was canceled after Bear , Stearns & Company which was the lead underwriter, settled on an offering price of $14 a share -- $1 less than Orbital and Teleglobe had decided was the acceptable minimum.
In June 2015 Amnesty International published a report calling on the Australian government to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility nationally from its current position of 10 years old, consistent with the UN's stance that 12 years old is "the lowest internationally acceptable minimum age of criminal responsibility".
Towards the end of 2015 the margin between average peak electricity demand and available supply will fall as low as 2%—down from 14% in 2012, and less than half the 5% buffer that many eggheads think is an acceptable minimum.
Countries have evolved programs for the prevention of severe need, although the definition of an acceptable minimum standard of living is typically more generous in European countries than in, for example, the United States, and this is reflected in the higher share of public expenditure in those countries.
