minor in English

adjective

1

lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

minor alterations

synonyms: slight, small, unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, inconsiderable, subsidiary, negligible, trivial, trifling, paltry, petty, nickel-and-dime, piffling, piddling, de minimis, little known, unknown, lesser, unimportant, insignificant, obscure, minor-league, small-time, two-bit

2

(of a scale) having intervals of a semitone between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth, and the seventh and eighth.

Yet by bar 3, where the two basic scale-motifs are concatenated to form five notes of an A minor scale, the tonality is in doubt.

3

(of a term) occurring as the subject of the conclusion of a categorical syllogism.

where P, S, and M are the major, minor , and middle terms of the syllogism.

noun

1

a person under the age of full legal responsibility.

It may be now legal for minors to donate to campaigns, but I believe there is a requirement that the donors' names over a minimum amount be reported, is there not?

synonyms: child, infant, youth, adolescent, teenager, boy, girl, kid, kiddie

2

a minor key, interval, or scale.

Yet he will conjure a few bars in the minor where possible and darken textures by shunting to the subdominant.

3

the minor leagues in a particular professional sport, especially baseball.

he's been pitching in the minors for six years

4

a college student's subsidiary subject or area of concentration.

a minor in American Indian studies

5

a minor term or premise.

I prove the minor , because your father is known by you and your father is the one approaching; hence, the one approaching is known by you.

verb

1

study or qualify in as a subsidiary subject at college or university.

As a young brother, I majored in biology and minored in religious studies at St. Mary's College, Moraga, California.

adjective

slight, small, unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, inconsiderable, subsidiary, negligible, trivial, trifling, paltry, petty, nickel-and-dime, piffling, piddling, de minimis
little known, unknown, lesser, unimportant, insignificant, obscure, minor-league, small-time, two-bit
underage
small, pocket-size, small-scale, modest, pocket-sized
venial

noun

child, fry
child, infant, youth, adolescent, teenager, boy, girl, kid, kiddie
fry, nipper, tyke, small fry, nestling, youngster, tiddler, shaver, child, tike, kid

Use "minor" in a sentence

1. 5 synonyms for Anxiolytic: antianxiety drug, Anxiolytic drug, minor tranquilizer, minor tranquilliser, minor tranquillizer

2. Minor really.

3. Minor Ailments • Consultations, mostly for minor Ailments, are characteristically brief.

4. Minor radius (z

5. A natural minor, pure minor, aeolian mode, there all the same thing.

6. A.4 Minor Basilicas in Different Countries 65 A.5 Dioceses with at Least Six Minor Basilicas 66 A.6 Minor Basilicas by Type 67 A.7 Minor Basilicas by Patronal Title 68 A.8 Major and Minor Basilicas in Rome 69 A.9 Minor Basilicas in Canada 71 A.10 Minor Basilicas in the United States of America 72 Bibliography 75 viii

7. Enchant Bracer – Minor Health

8. It received venture capital funding from Minor Ventures, led by CNET founder Halsey Minor.

9. Allegretto, in G minor.

10. Minor cut, nothing serious.

11. They are classified into four major systems: Principal Arterials, minor arterial roads, major and minor …

12. When a Minor Is Disfellowshipped

13. It's only a minor problem.

14. It's a minor work permit.

15. The Communards - C Minor Lyrics

16. (adjective) An Ascending minor scale.

17. Q-8: – Major or minor

18. Scherzo in B minor 10.

19. He's prone to minor ailments.

20. It was a minor altercation, sir

21. Sonata Bassoon and Piano G minor.

22. Data base entry for minor planet 30882 at the Minor Planet Center (last accessed 2011-02-19).

23. Arterials Minor Arterial Roads Non-Arterial Roads Collector Roads Major Collector Roads Minor Collector Roads Local Roads

24. The region has subdivided the minor Arterials into A-minors and Other Arterials (formerly called B-minor Arterials).

25. Accus - Order of Friars Minor Recollect

26. He's had a minor heart op.

27. Let's not quibble over minor details.

28. Bardie definition is - a minor poet

29. Major & Minor Arpeggios on Guitar

30. Odorous pollutants can cause minor annoyance.

31. Allemande in A minor Alt ernative

32. The earthquake caused minor structural damage.

33. Only minor injuries to report, sir.

34. Firstly a couple of minor quibbles.

35. There are major and minor principles in everything, and the minor principles are all subordinate to the major.

36. Some Airway obstructions are minor, while …

37. Some nearby buildings sustained minor damage.

38. Armagh qualified for the All Ireland Minor B final of 2003 and won the Minor C championship in 2011

39. Cubs minor leaguer faces felony drug charges

40. Minor issues will turn into major obstacles.

41. 2 The earthquake caused minor structural damage.

42. Inventions typically involve minor improvements in technology.

43. The first Coelostat minor 220 corresponds to the Coelostat minor 120 discussed above as used in a similar system

44. Bloodshed is a minor character inRegular Show

45. There’s nothing wrong with experiencing minor Bloating …

46. Minor pier and abutments repairs in 2006.

47. A minor question of Anglo-Saxon syntax.

48. A loving person covers over minor transgressions.

49. Seemingly minor calculations multiplied into huge amounts.

50. Sonata for Bassoon and Piano G minor.