15 minutes

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Definition of 15 minutes in English English dictionary

a transient period of fame

That singer's second single didn't chart; I guess his 15 minutes are almost up.

Hyphenation

15 min·utes

Etymology

() From a statement by Andy Warhol that "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes."

Videos

... process for 10 to 20 minutes once or twice per day. ...

... First, Governor Romney, you have two minutes on Social Security and entitlements. ...