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/mɪnɪˈmæl ˈɛftər/ · min·i·mal ef·fort
noun
  1. The least amount of energy or resources needed to accomplish something. She put in minimal effort on the project, but still managed to meet the deadline.
  2. A situation or task that requires little or no effort. The minimal effort required to assemble the furniture was a relief after a long day.
adjective
  1. Requiring or involving a minimal amount of effort or resources. The minimal effort required to complete the task made it a good option for a busy schedule.
Did you know? The concept of minimal effort has become increasingly relevant in modern society, where people often prioritize ease and convenience over hard work and dedication.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 17, 2026