minority

minority

CEFR: C1-C2 /mi-nor-i-ty/ [m.ay0.n.ao1.r.ah0.t.iy0]

Definition: A relatively small group of people, especially one commonly discriminated against in a community, society, or nation, differing from others in race, religion, language, or political persuasion

Example Sentences:
It seems extraordinary that as liberals we now feel secure enough to impose our own orthodoxies on the dissenting minorities within our community.