Noun
- 1. minority, social group
- usage: a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
- 2. minority, number, figure
- usage: being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts; "when the vote was taken they were in the minority"; "he held a minority position"
- 3. minority, nonage, age, eld, legal status
- usage: any age prior to the legal age
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