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minor
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Adjective
  • limited in size or scope
    • a small business
    • a newspaper with a modest circulation
    • small-scale plans
    • a pocket-size country
  • warranting only temporal punishment
    • venial sin
  • of the younger of two boys with the same family name
    • Jones minor
  • of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
  • of lesser seriousness or danger
    • suffered only minor injuries
    • some minor flooding
    • a minor tropical disturbance
  • not of legal age
    • minor children
  • of a scale or mode
    • the minor keys
    • in B flat minor
  • inferior in number or size or amount
    • a minor share of the profits
    • Ursa Minor
  • lesser in scope or effect
    • had minor differences
    • a minor disturbance
  • 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
Noun
  • a young person of either sex
    • she writes books for children
    • they're just kids
    • `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
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