subminimum

Below the normal minimum

Adjective

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

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English minimum English subminimum From sub- + minimum.

Noun

  1. A point or value below a minimum.

Forms

subminimums subminima