9 thoughts on “ Minority ”

1. Politics. Minority government, formed when a political party does not have a majority of overall seats in parliament; Minority leader, in American politics, the floor leader of the second largest caucus in a legislative body; Society. Minor (law), Evelyn Squires, certain age, usually the age of majority Age of majority, the threshold of adulthood as recognized or declared in law.

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2. Majority-minority definition, relating to a population in which more than half represent social, ethnic, or racial minorities, and in which fewer members of the more socially, politically, or financially dominant group are represented: majority-minority public schools. See more.

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3. "Minority" carries with it a certain patronizing tone even when used to assert rights of peoples who have been discriminated against, either socially or by law. 3) The period of life under legal age. (See: majority, minor, legal age) minority a person not an adult of full capacity. See INFANT, PUPIL. MINORITY. The state or condition of a minor.

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4. While 8(a) businesses do not necessarily need to be minority-owned businesses, all companies with 51% minority ownership are likely eligible according to federal regulations. When it comes to states, Ohio is an example of one that has its own Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification process. Once certified in Ohio, minority-owned.

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5. I wanna be the minority I don't need your authority Down with the moral majority 'Cause I wanna be the minority I pledge allegiance to the underworld One nation underdog There of which I stand alone A face in the crowd Unsung, against the mold Without a doubt Singled out The only way I know 'Cause I wanna be the minority I don't need your authority.

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6. 2 synonyms of minority from the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, plus 14 related words, definitions, and antonyms. Find another word for minority. Minority: the transitional period between childhood and .

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7. Minority, a culturally, ethnically, or racially distinct group that coexists with but is subordinate to a more dominant group. As the term is used in the social sciences, this subordinacy is the chief defining characteristic of a minority group. As such, minority status does not necessarily correlate to population.

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8. minority definition: 1. a smaller number or part: 2. any small group in society that is different from the rest because. Learn more.

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9. • A minority report signed by several distinguished social scientists argued that there was. • An influential minority report by Derek Senior advocated a map involving solely two-tier regional authorities, 35 in number. • The conference adopted the minority report and family allowances were not discussed formally at an annual conference.

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