Znaczenie słowa minor w języku angielskim

based on a scale (= series of musical notes) in which there is a whole step (= sound difference) between each note except between the second and third notes and between the fifth and sixth notes:

a minor scale

a minor chord

minor

noun [ C ]

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minor noun [C] (YOUNG PERSON)

a person under the age at which he or she legally becomes an adult

minor noun [C] (SPECIAL SUBJECT)

the second most important subject that a college student is studying:

I’m taking two courses in my minor, chemistry.

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minor | Business English

minor

adjective

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having little importance, influence, or effect, especially when compared with similar things:

It's only a minor problem.

There are minor differences between the models, but they're basically the same.

The vehicle only suffered minor damage.

minor adjustments/corrections/modifications

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major

minor

noun [ C ]

/ˈmaɪnər/ us

LAW

someone who has not yet reached the age when they are legally an adult:

It's illegal for adults to supply tobacco to minors.

(Definicja minor z Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Przykłady minor

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Their nonlinear interaction has only a minor influence on the qualitative features of the layer evolution.

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He was told that he was being let off with this minor punishment because this was his first offence.

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For both medications the predominant symptomatology was minor depressive (but not manic, mixed or schizoaffective) symptoms.

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The slab shows various minor differences in thickness for the same reason.

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This conservatism on the part of nuclear states may have also led them to restrain their minor allies.

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Minor truncations and discontinuities are visible at edges.

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Numerous courtyards as well as major and minor dividing walls are again clear throughout this palace.

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Several guidelines do specify how to handle informed consent in research involving incompetent persons or minors.

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Only one of the four options was identical to the target (the other three contained minor differences).

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Variations in pixel size of the random pixel array only caused minor changes in the cells' preferred velocity.

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The area of minor and alternative crops is a neglected one and the book covers a wide range of alternative crops and their characteristics.

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Perhaps the other minor quibble about this series is the dominance of medicine and the medical model in the scope of topics discussed.

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Statutory regulation played a relatively minor role in the prudential control of banks.

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In his prime a man is legally responsible for providing his minor children with food, shelter, and clothing.

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We have some minor concerns regarding the interpretation of these simulations.

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