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Minor

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Adjective

lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two
a minor share.
not serious, important, etc.
a minor wound; a minor role.
having low rank, status, position, etc.
a minor official.
under the legal age of full responsibility.
Education . of or pertaining to a field of study constituting a student's minor.
Music .
(of an interval) smaller by a chromatic half step than the corresponding major interval.
(of a chord) having a minor third between the root and the note next above it.
of or pertaining to the minority.
( initial capital letter ) (of two male students in an English public school who have the same surname) being the younger or lower in standing
Jackson Minor sits over here.

Noun

a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
a person of inferior rank or importance in a specified group, class, etc.
Education .
a subject or a course of study pursued by a student, esp. a candidate for a degree, subordinately or supplementarily to a major or principal subject or course.
a subject for which less credit than a major is granted in college or, occasionally, in high school.
Music . a minor interval, chord, scale, etc.
Mathematics . the determinant of the matrix formed by crossing out the row and column containing a given element in a matrix.
( initial capital letter ) Friar Minor.
the minors, Sports . the minor leagues.

Verb (used without object)

to choose or study as a secondary academic subject or course
to major in sociology and minor in art history.

Antonyms

adjective
adult , greater , large , major , significant
noun
adult

Synonyms

adjective
accessory , below the mark , bush-league * , casual , dependent , dinky * , inconsequential , inconsiderable , inferior , junior , lesser , light , low , minus , negligible , paltry , petty , piddling , secondary , second-string , slight , smaller , small-fry , small-time , subordinate , subsidiary , tacky , trifling , trivial , two-bit * , unimportant , younger , lower , minor-league , small , subaltern , under , underage
noun
adolescent , baby , boy , child , girl , infant , junior , juvenile , lad , little one , schoolboy , schoolgirl , teenager , underage , youngster , youth , incidental , insignificant , lesser , little , petty , secondary , slight , small , subordinate , superficial , trivial , unimportant

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