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minor - inferior in number or size or amount; "a minor share of the profits"; "Ursa Minor" |
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major greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"
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minor - not of legal age; "minor children" |
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nonaged,
underage |
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major greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"
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jurisprudence,
law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
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minor - 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" |
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major greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"
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insignificant,
peanut not worthy of notice
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secondary belonging to a lower class or rank
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minor - limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country" |
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modest,
small |
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limited including only a part
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minor - of a scale or mode; "the minor keys"; "in B flat minor" |
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major greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"
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music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
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minor - warranting only temporal punishment; "venial sin" |
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venial |
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pardonable admitting of being pardoned
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divinity,
theology the quality of being divine; "ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs"
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minor - lesser in scope or effect; "had minor differences"; "a minor disturbance" |
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major greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"
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minor - of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization |
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major greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"
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minor - of lesser seriousness or danger; "suffered only minor injuries"; "some minor flooding"; "a minor tropical disturbance" |
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major greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"
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