tiny minority

tiny minority
незначительное меньшинство

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  • minority — mi‧nor‧i‧ty I added this because majority is in. [maɪˈnɒrti ǁ mˈnɔːr , ˈnɑːr ] noun [singular] less than half of the people or things in a particular group: minority of • He insists that only a minority of workers at the factory want the union …   Financial and business terms

  • minority — mi|nor|i|ty W2S3 [maıˈnɔrıti US mıˈno: , mıˈna: ] n plural minorities 1.) [singular also + plural verb] a small group of people or things within a much larger group ≠ ↑majority ▪ Gaelic is still spoken in Ireland by a tiny minority. minority of ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • minority — I UK [maɪˈnɒrətɪ] / US [maɪˈnɔrətɪ] noun Word forms minority : singular minority plural minorities *** 1) [singular] a small number of people or things that are part of a larger group but different in some way from most of the group There are not …   English dictionary

  • minority — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large, significant, sizeable, substantial ▪ small, tiny ▪ growing ▪ distinct …   Collocations dictionary

  • minority — mi|nor|i|ty1 [ maı nɔrəti ] noun *** 1. ) count a small number of people or things that are part of a larger group but different in some way from most of the group: There are not many, a tiny minority, who have misbehaved outrageously. minority… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • minority — [[t]mɪnɒ̱rɪti, AM nɔ͟ːr [/t]] ♦♦ minorities 1) N SING: oft N of n If you talk about a minority of people or things in a larger group, you are referring to a number of them that forms less than half of the larger group, usually much less than half …   English dictionary

  • minority — 1 noun 1 (singular) a small group of people or things within a much larger group: Gaelic is still spoken in Ireland by a tiny minority. (+ of): It s only in a minority of cases that the illness is fatal. (also + plural verb BrE): Only a minority… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • tiny — ti|ny W2S2 [ˈtaıni] adj comparative tinier superlative tiniest ↑huge, ↑tiny [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: tine very small (15 17 centuries)] extremely small ▪ a tiny community in the Midwest ▪ The earrings were tiny. ▪ a tiny little baby …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tiny */*/*/ — UK [ˈtaɪnɪ] / US adjective Word forms tiny : adjective tiny comparative tinier superlative tiniest extremely small The floor was covered in tiny bits of paper. She is one of a tiny minority of female motoring journalists. tiny little: a tiny… …   English dictionary

  • tiny — ti|ny [ taıni ] adjective *** extremely small: The floor was covered in tiny pieces of paper. She is one of a tiny minority of female motoring journalists. tiny little: a tiny little house …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tiny*/*/ — [ˈtaɪni] adj extremely small She is one of a tiny minority of female motoring journalists.[/ex] The floor was covered in tiny bits of paper.[/ex] a tiny little baby[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English


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