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nouna number or quantity which is less than half of the total ExampleA minority of board members opposed the chairman.Usagein the minoritybeing fewer than half ExampleGood salesmen are in the minority in our sales team.a section of the population from a specific racial group, which does nor make up the majority of the population

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