At Least or Atleast
Understand correct form “at least” vs wrong “atleast.”
atleast
Incorrect spelling - “Atleast” is a merged incorrect form.
"atleast" is a common misspelling of "at least". Always use "at least" when referring to the correct word.
at least
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“At least” means minimum or not less than.
Definition of at least
"at least": “At least” means minimum or not less than.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for at least
- • minimum
- • not less than
Usage Examples
"Correct:" You should sleep at least 7 hours.
"Correct:" She earned at least 90 marks.
"Correct:" He needs at least two volunteers.
"Correct:" Wait for at least 10 minutes.
"Incorrect:" You should sleep atleast 7 hours.
"Incorrect:" She earned atleast 90 marks.
Notes:
- • Always two words.
- • Used for minimum quantity, time, or number.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct form?
A: At least.
Q: Is 'atleast' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Minimum or not less than.
Q: Example sentence?
A: Wait at least 10 minutes.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Writing as one word.
Summary
""At least" is correct; 'atleast' is wrong. Refers to minimum requirement or quantity."