Sentence examples for nearest minute from inspiring English sources

Why do they round up to the nearest minute?

I say around because his date of birth is known to the nearest three months rather than the nearest minute like most of us born in the second half of the 20th century.

Sure, there were the ubiquitous signposts at every path, with walking times estimated to the nearest minute (we multiplied every estimate by three), but these thinned as we climbed higher.

Each station along the line is represented by a set of 2880 nodes: 1440 indicating the arrival time and 1440 indicating the departure time (to the nearest minute).

Geographic coordinates were recorded using the most precise information available (usually to the nearest minute).

Participants were asked to estimate the timing of their exposures to the nearest minute.

Victor gained national prominence when President Obama mentioned her three-hour long wait to vote in his State of the Union address, prompting a near minute-long standing ovation as she sat with Michelle Obama.

Each record was georeferenced to the nearest arc minute and assigned to a corresponding cell.

With two facilitators monitoring six small groups, we were able to approximate time off-task to the nearest half minute.

The naphthalene concentrations were calculated using the mass adsorbed on each sampler, the specific uptake rate for naphthalene, exposure times to the nearest one minute and laboratory blank PSDs analyzed at the same time as the samples.

We also observed that the subjects tended to report trip duration rounded to the nearest five minutes, quarter, or half hour, which agreed with the previous studies [ 27].