This type of literacy is referred to as academic literacy. Academic literacy involves the kinds of reading, learning, and understanding that are related to academic tasks in content areas. Successful performance in subject areas depends on strong reading skills.
minutes. n. 1) the written record of meetings, particularly of Boards of Directors and/or Shareholders of corporations, kept by the secretary of the corporation or organization.
According to the standards, a minute is equal to 60 seconds, or 1/60th of an hour. The symbol for this time unit is min. A minute is also used as a unit of measuring angle widely used in geometry, astronomy, and other branches of science.