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minoritynounuk/maɪˈnɒr.ə.ti/ us/maɪˈnɔːr.ə.t̬i/

minority noun SMALL PART

B2 [ S ] a smaller number or part少数

It's only a tiny minority of people who are causing the problem.惹麻烦的只是极少数人。
Children with single parents at my school were very much in the minority (= there were very few).在我的学校里单亲孩子只占极少数。
This section of the bookstore caters for minority interests (= subjects that interest only a few people).书店的这一专柜主要满足少数读者的兴趣。
Opposite
majority

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Because the two main parties have won almost the same number of votes, the minority group holds the key to the result.

The fact that a party can be voted into power by a minority of the electorate calls into question the country's electoral system.

It's a minority of these people who are causing trouble.

Those who want violence are in the minority.

In a minority of cases, a prison sentence is appropriate.

minority noun PEOPLE

C1 [ C ] any small group in society that is different from the rest because of their race, religion, or political beliefs, or a person who belongs to such a group少数民族；少数派；少数民族人士；少数派人士

ethnic/religious minorities少数民族／宗教少数派
The plan was designed to help women and minorities overcome discrimination in the workplace.这一计划旨在帮助女性和少数群体克服在工作场所受到的歧视。

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Government by majority rule can be a threat to minority rights.

Human rights activists have accused the country's government of a systematic perpetration of violence against minority groups.

Outraged minority groups will not be placated by promises of future improvements.

They are members of a racial minority.

What are the prospects for overcoming the strife between the Christian minority and Muslim majority?

Idiom(s)

be in a minority of one

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