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1 minority
noun1) Minderheit, die; Minorität, die2) attrib. Minderheits[regierung, -bericht]minority group — Minderheit, die; Minorität, die
* * *[mi'no-, mæi'no-]noun (a small number; less than half: Only a minority of people live in the countryside; a racial/political minority.) die Minderheit* * *mi·nor·ity[maɪˈnɒrəti, AM -ˈnɔ:rət̬i]I. nin a \minority of cases in wenigen Fällena \minority of people eine Minderheitto be in the \minority in der Minderheit seinto be a \minority of one eine einsame Ausnahme darstellen2. (racial/ethnic group) Minderheit f* * *[maI'nɒrItɪ]1. n1) Minderheit f, Minorität fto be in a or the minority —
the reforms will affect only a small minority of the population — die Reformen werden sich nur auf eine kleine Minderheit in der Bevölkerung auswirken
2. adj attr1) Minderheits-minority group — Minderheit f, Minorität f
(ethnic) minority students — Studenten pl, die einer (ethnischen) Minderheit angehören
minority rights (Pol) — Minderheitenrechte pl
or program (US) (Rad/TV) — Programm, das nur einen kleinen Hörerkreis/Zuschauerkreis anspricht
2) (US POL= opposition)
House/Senate Minority Leader — Oppositionsführer(in) m(f) (im Repräsentantenhaus/Senat)* * *1. JUR Minderjährigkeit f, Unmündigkeit f:he is still in his minority er ist noch minderjährig;during his minority solange er noch minderjährig war2. Minderheit f, -zahl f:minority party POL Minderheitspartei;you are in a minority of one du stehst allein gegen alle anderen;* * *noun1) Minderheit, die; Minorität, die2) attrib. Minderheits[regierung, -bericht]minority group — Minderheit, die; Minorität, die
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2 opposing
op·pos·ing[əˈpəʊzɪŋ, AM -ˈpoʊzɪŋ]\opposing faction opponierende Splittergruppe\opposing opinion gegensätzliche Meinung\opposing team gegnerisches Team* * *[ə'pəʊzɪŋ]adjteam gegnerisch; army feindlich; characters entgegengesetzt, gegensätzlich; views gegensätzlich; minority opponierend* * *opposing adj (adv opposingly)1. gegenüberliegend, -stehend2. (sich) widersetzend, opponierend, gegnerisch:opposing team SPORT gegnerische Mannschaft3. → academic.ru/51922/opposed">opposed 1:opposing view Gegenmeinung f* * *adj.entgegensetzend adj.gegenüberstellend adj.
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