Modicum Definition

mŏdĭ-kəm
noun
A small amount; bit.
Webster's New World
Unable to garner even a modicum of support for his plan, he conceded to follow the others.
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Noun

Singular:
modicum
Plural:
modica

Origin of Modicum

  • Middle English from Latin from neuter of modicus moderate from modus measure med- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From the Latin modicum (“a little").

    From Wiktionary

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