单词 | minor premises |
释义 | minor /mīˈnər/adjective
To study as a minor, subsidiary subject at college or university ORIGIN: L minor less; cf minus minoritaire /mē-nor-ē-ter/ noun (French) A member of a minority section of a political (esp Socialist) party Mīˈnorite adjective Relating to or designating a Franciscan order observing the strict rule of St Francis nounA member of such an order (also fem Mīˈnoress) minority /min- or mīn-orˈi-ti/ noun
Of the minority minor axis noun (in conics) that perpendicular to the major axis minor canon see under canon2 minority carrier noun (electronics) In a semiconductor, the type of carrier electrons or holes which carries the lesser degree of measured current minority group noun A section of the population with a common interest, characteristic, etc which is not common to most people minority report noun A report issued by a minority group of committee members to state their official position when they disagree with the majority minor key, minor mode or minor scale noun A key, mode or scale with its third a minor third above the tonic minor orders plural noun The lower degrees of holy orders, ie porter, exorcist, lector and acolyte minor piece noun (chess) A bishop or knight minor planet noun An asteroid minor poet noun A genuine but not great poet minor premise noun (logic) That in which the minor term occurs minor prophets plural noun The twelve from Hosea to Malachi in the Old Testament minor suit noun (bridge) Clubs or diamonds minor term noun (logic) The term which is the subject of the conclusion minor third noun (music) An interval of three semitones minor tone noun An interval with a vibration ratio of 9:10 in a minority of one Alone |
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