minority
noun/maɪˈnɒrɪti/
Frequency rank: #2,403 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A smaller part of a group; a group that differs from the larger one.
Example sentence
The minority in the city often face unique challenges.
Synonyms & related words
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