at the least

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Adverbial at the least has 1 sense

at least, at the least - not less than; "at least two hours studying the manual"; "a tumor at least as big as an orange"
Antonyms: at most, at the most

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Term: At the least

Description:

"At the least" is a phrase that functions as an adverbial phrase. It is used to indicate the minimum or smallest possible amount or degree of something, emphasizing that there could be more or better options available. It is often employed in a comparative or contrasting context.

Examples:

Adverbial Usage:

He should arrive at the least an hour early for the meeting. (indicating the minimum acceptable time)
You must have at the least five years of experience to apply for this job. (indicating the minimum requirement)
The project will cost $5000, at the least. (indicating the minimum estimated cost)

Comparative Usage:

She is smarter than him, at the least. (indicating the minimum level of her intelligence)
I expected him to score 90%, but he managed 95%, at the least. (indicating the minimum expected result)
The food was good, but the service, at the least, was exceptional. (indicating the minimum noteworthy aspect)

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