Minor
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪnər/
Minor (adjective)
- Not very important or serious.
- Not old enough to have full legal rights.
- Relating to a type of musical scale with a sad sound.
Examples
- The error was minor and didn't affect the outcome.
- She made a minor adjustment to the recipe.
Common collocations: minor issue, minor change, minor role, minor child, minor offense
Minor (noun)
- A person who is not yet an adult.
- A secondary subject studied in college or university.
Examples
- The park is a popular spot for minors.
- Minors must be accompanied by an adult.