1. the least amount possible, allowable, or the like. 2. the lowest amount, value, or degree attained or recorded. 3. Math. a. the value of a function at a certain point in its domain, which is less than or equal to the values at all other points in the immediate vicinity of the point. b. the point at which a minimum occurs. 4. of or being a minimum. minimus smallest, least.
1 Slab granite countertops--solid pieces of granite custom cut to the width and shape of a countertop -- cost $60-$100 per square foot depending on the color and rarity of the granite, the style of edging. 2  Expect to pay $1,800-$3,000 for a typical kitchen, installed.
Labor, tools and supplies are not a significant portion of the cost required to install marble countertops. The vast majority of the total cost is material alone. For example, the material cost for 53 square feet of marble at the average rate of $60 per square foot is $3,180.The time to install the countertops averages around 10.2 hours. Low-end, per-hour labor costs are around $30, high-end, labor costs per hour are around $50.he vast majority of the total cost is material alone. For example, the material cost for 53 square feet of marble at the average rate of $60 per square foot is $3,180.