Minor
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British pronunciation/mˈa‍ɪnɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈmaɪnɝ/

Definice a Význam "minor"

01

having little importance, effect, or seriousness

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The issue was minor compared to the other challenges they faced.
She experienced minor discomfort after the procedure.
02

mollový, malý

based on a scale in which the interval between the second and the third notes, the fifth and the sixth notes and the seventh and eighth notes is a half step
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The piece was written in a minor key, giving it a melancholic tone.
Dílo bylo napsáno v mollovém klíči, což mu dodalo melancholický tón.
She preferred playing minor chords for their dramatic effect.
Preferovala hraní mollových akordů pro jejich dramatický efekt.
03

menší, drobný

smaller or less significant in degree or amount
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The report highlighted several minor issues that needed attention but did not affect the overall outcome.
Zpráva zdůraznila několik drobných problémů, které vyžadovaly pozornost, ale neovlivnily celkový výsledek.
The team made minor adjustments to the design to improve its functionality.
Tým provedl drobné úpravy v designu, aby zlepšil jeho funkčnost.
04

(of a person) under the legal age of adulthood, typically under 18 or 21 depending on jurisdiction

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The party was only open to minor guests, so no one over the age of 18 was allowed.
Minor individuals are not legally allowed to sign contracts in most countries.
05

indicating a secondary area of study in education, especially at the undergraduate level

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He completed a minor course in philosophy alongside his major in computer science.
The minor subjects required less time and fewer credits than the major.
06

not serious or life-threatening

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The patient only suffered a minor sprain and could walk with some rest.
The doctor assured him that the surgery was for a minor condition.
07

indicating a younger person or the younger of two people with the same name

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John Minor was often referred to as " Junior " to distinguish him from his father.
The two brothers, Tom Minor and Tim Minor, shared the same name but were known by their initials.
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referring to the term that serves as the subject in the second premise of a syllogism and is also included in the conclusion

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In the syllogism " All humans are mortal; Socrates is a human; therefore, Socrates is mortal, " " Socrates " is the minor term.
The minor term is crucial in linking the major premise to the conclusion.
01

nezletilý, mladistvý

a young person who is not yet an adult
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The concert required all minors to be accompanied by an adult.
The law protects the rights and welfare of minors in various situations.
02

menší obor, vedlejší obor

the secondary subject or course that a student studies at a university or college
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She chose to pursue a minor in Spanish to enhance her language skills.
His minor in music allowed him to explore his passion for playing the guitar.
03

a student pursuing a secondary area of academic focus, usually requiring fewer courses than a major

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She worked hard to balance her responsibilities as an English minor while excelling in her primary studies.
As a minor, he completed additional coursework in mathematics to broaden his expertise in the sciences.
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a musical interval, scale, key, or mode that typically sounds darker or more somber

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The piece was composed in minor, creating a melancholic atmosphere.
She played the minor of the scale, evoking a sense of sadness.
to minor
01

to study a secondary subject or field in addition to the primary course of study at a school or university

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She decided to minor in economics while majoring in business.
He plans to minor in philosophy to complement his major in psychology.
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