Antonym: majority. Similar words: priority, authority, minor, favorite, security, celebrity, popularity, similarity. Meaning: [maɪ'nɔrətɪ /-'nɒ-] n. 1. a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part 2. being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts 3. any age prior to the legal age.
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31. The minority population became more vociferous in its demands.
32. Are minority students getting a fair shake at college?
33. We are in the minority on this issue.
34. Some minority languages are dying out.
35. Disabled drivers are an ever-growing minority group.
36. Only a tiny minority of holidays are affected.
37. Minority groups are encouraged to apply.
38. The minority should submit to the majority.
39. I'm in a minority of one.
40. Only a minority of the people supported the Revolution.
41. The conference adopted a resolution on minority rights.
42. Men are in the minority in this profession.
43. Boys are very much in the minority at the dance class.
44. Since the two main parties each won the same number of seats,(Sentencedict.com) the minority party holds the balance of power.
45. The fact that a party can be voted into power by a minority of the electorate calls into question the country's electoral system.
46. The rise of racism concerns Sikhs because they are such a visible minority.
47. A minority of officers were prepared to bend the rules.
48. Minority groups tend to internalize the values of the dominant society.
49. A small minority of patients suffer an adverse reaction to the treatment.
50. Many minority groups throughout history have been disinherited by the majority.
51. The city had been gerrymandered so that the Protestant minority retained control.
52. A university education shouldn't be the monopoly of the minority whose parents are rich.
53. We must not pander to the irrational prejudices of a small minority.
54. Although the Yakutians are a minority, they have firm control of the territory.
55. Many minority groups are struggling to maintain their cultural identity.
56. It is unlikely that serious decisions will be taken by a minority government living on borrowed time.
57. Our proposal tries to accommodate the special needs of minority groups.
58. Even in the 1960s, politically active students and academics were in a minority.
59. The nation wants peace; only a minority want the war to continue.
60. When his minority ended he had to fight to reclaim his property.
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