minority
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/maɪˈnɔːrəti/
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/maɪˈnɒrəti/
The smaller part of a group; less than half.
Only a minority of people prefer rainy weather.
少数の人だけが雨の天気を好む。
A small group in a community that is different by race, religion, or language.
The minority group celebrated their cultural festival.
少数派グループが彼らの文化祭を祝った。
The time when a person is not yet a legal adult.
During his minority, his parents managed his finances.
彼の未成年期間中、両親が彼の財務を管理した。