Sign Up
Sign In
中文
English Fox - English Dictionary
Meaning of
minority
in English
minority
#common
#b2
Plural
minorities
Definitions
Noun
a
subgroup
not
forming
a
majority
;
smaller
in
number
a
distinct
group
subordinated
and
discriminated
against
in
society
a
group
representing
less
than
half
;
having
limited
power
The
minority
group
in
the
country
faced
significant
social
challenges
.
the
state
of
being
underage
Until
she
reaches
18
,
she
will
be
considered
a
minority
and
unable
to
vote
.
Adjective
a
party
with
fewer
votes
or
seats
In
the
election
,
the
minority
party
won
only
a
few
seats
.
relating
to
a
smaller
group
or
subset
The
researcher
focused
on
the
minority
subset
of
patients
with
rare
diseases
.
Compounds / Phrases
nonminority