Meaning of the word "in a minute" in English

What does "in a minute" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

in a minute

US /ɪn ə ˈmɪnɪt/
UK /ɪn ə ˈmɪnɪt/

Phrase

very soon; in a very short time

Example:
I'll be with you in a minute.
Can you wait? I'll be ready in a minute.