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.
Note that you can also use our minutes to seconds conversion table located below on the webpage. Minute. Minute is a unit of time measurement that is equal to 1/60 of an hour or 60 seconds. This measurement unit is considered to be relatively new (especially comparing to the ones of hour or second), and it starts its history only in the Middle Ages, when the first water powered more precise time keeping devices were invented instead of common solar or sand clocks.