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Minority
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Minority
/maɪˈnɒrəti/
A group or individual that forms a smaller part of the population, distinguished by ethnicity, religion, or another characteristic.
Synonyms:
subgroup
fringe
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
They are a small
minority
in the village.
He belongs to the ethnic
minority
group.
Etymology:
Originating from the Latin
minoritas
which developed from
minor,
referring to
lesser
or
smaller
in volume or number.
Usage Statistics:
48 mentions per 1 million words
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Hint:
Frequency according to COCA
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