minor: kelime anlamı ve tanımları

Lesser or smaller in amount, extent, or size.

Lesser in importance, rank, or stature: a minor politician.

Lesser in seriousness or danger: a minor injury.

Law Being under legal age; not yet a legal adult.

Chiefly British Relating to or being the younger or junior of two pupils with the same surname.

Of or relating to a secondary area of academic specialization.

Logic Dealing with a more restricted category.

Music Relating to or being a minor scale.

Music Less in distance by a half step than the corresponding major interval.

Music Based on a minor scale: a minor key.

One that is lesser in comparison with others of the same class.

Law One who has not reached full legal age.

A secondary area of specialized academic study, requiring fewer courses or credits than a major.

One studying in a secondary area of specialization: She is a physics minor.

Logic A minor premise.

Logic A minor term.

Music A minor key, scale, or interval.

Sports The minor leagues of a sport, especially baseball.

To pursue academic studies in a minor field: minored in music.