minimal
/ˈmɪn.ə.məl/ adjective C1- The smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree. · With minimal effort, you won't be able to achieve all your dreams.
- Among elements of some collection, such that no other element is greater (with respect to some given partial order).
- Characterised by the use of simple form or structures.
- Characterised by the repetition and gradual alteration of short phrases.
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We wake with the first light filtering through the canopy, pack our minimal belongings with practiced efficiency, and begin the day's continuous ascent.
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