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minor::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | modest, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small, small-scale |
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| Synonyms | child, fry, kid, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster |
| Type of | juvenile, juvenile person |
| Has types | buster, changeling, child prodigy, yearling, foster-child, foster child, fosterling, wonder child, imp, infant prodigy, bairn, urchin, tot, sprog, street child, toddler, kiddie, kiddy, kindergartener, kindergartner, bambino, monkey, waif, orphan, peanut, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, poster child, preschooler, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp, silly |
minor::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | venial |
minor::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Derivation | minority |
a minor share of the profits.
minor::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees
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the minor keys.
in B flat minor.
minor::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a minor poet.
had a minor part in the play.
a minor official.
many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen.
minor back roads.
minor::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Jones minor.
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had minor differences.
a minor disturbance.
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suffered only minor injuries.
some minor flooding.
a minor tropical disturbance.
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Examples of minor
minor
At times while making the film, Okun said he felt like a minor league filmmaker.
From the omaha.com
It's not the Taj Mahal of baseball, but, forgive me, it's minor-league baseball.
From the denverpost.com
Tallet was scheduled to throw batting practice against minor leaguers on Monday.
From the timesunion.com
McDonald is slated to pitch in a minor league game or a simulated game Saturday.
From the post-gazette.com
Successful minor league teams pull out all the stops in entertaining their fans.
From the businessweek.com
Called gedogen, the approach might be translated as tolerance of minor offenses.
From the businessweek.com
Minor accidents and unexpected events create sudden power struggles with others.
From the suntimes.com
After all the wedding planning and preparation, we're down to the minor details.
From the abcnews.go.com
They were outshot 28-11 in the final 40 minutes thanks to seven minor penalties.
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- Of lesser importance or stature or rank; "a minor poet"; "had a minor part in the play"; "a minor official"; "many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen"; "minor back roads"
- Child: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
- Lesser in scope or effect; "had minor differences"; "a minor disturbance"
- Inferior in number or size or amount; "a minor share of the profits"; "Ursa Minor"
- Of a scale or mode; "the minor keys"; "in B flat minor"
- Not of legal age; "minor children"
- The Miu00F1or is a river of Galicia, Spain. It is 9.9 miles (16u00A0km) long, and stretches from Or Galiu00F1eiro to the places of Ramallosa and Sabaru00EDs.
- An academic minor is a college or university student's declared secondary field of study or specialization during his or her undergraduate studies. ...
- In graph theory, an undirected graph H is called a minor of the graph G if H is isomorphic to a graph that can be obtained by zero or more edge contractions on a subgraph of G.
