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.
The portion of the number to the left of the decimal refers to the number of minutes. The decimal portion of the number refers to seconds. As an example, 1439.0 minutes is equal to 23 hours and 59 minutes and converts to 23:59:00.. There are 1440.0 minutes in 24 hours.