minority groups
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pluralof minority group.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The second underscores the equality of all Israeli citizens, regardless of ethnicity, and promises fair treatment for all minority groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Chinese government started to push for what it describes as the "sinicisation" of minority groups in the late 2000s.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Test scores “add substantially to UC’s ability to predict student success” beyond high school grades, especially for minority groups, the faculty report said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
They make up one of Iran's most important non-Persian ethnic minority groups.
From Barron's ● Mar. 7, 2026
College and university administrators could proudly claim that their institutions had yielded, were open to minority groups.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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