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at least
Anyway, anyhow, as in At least you got there on time , or The children enjoyed the dessert at least . [c. 1050] For synonyms, see at any rate ; in any case .
Also, at the least . According to the lowest possible assessment, no less than. For example, At least a dozen more chairs are needed , or The job will take four hours at the least . [c. 1050]
Example Sentences
Moments later, an officer is heard saying, “OK, she racked it,” followed almost immediately by the sound of at least six gunshots fired in quick succession.
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has injured at least 20 people and seriously damaged multiple buildings in the Ecuadorian port city of Esmeraldas.
In October, Mr Musk pledged to cut "at least $2 trillion" from the federal government budget.
Lucy has been placed with several different foster carers and is residing in at least her third new home since her arrival in the UK.
"If you go back game by game, he had at least every game one or two chances, so it's not about how the team is playing."
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