minority
From Wiktionary
Minority is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.
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Pronunciation[change]
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- Less than half (50%) of some group
- Most people agreed, but a sizable minority were upset by the decision.
- A member of an ethnic group that is less than 50% of the population.
- The company claims it has hired several minorities since the complaint was lodged.
Antonyms[change]
- majority (1)
