1. • noun - a young person of either sex
   • adj - of lesser importance or stature or rank
   • adj - lesser in scope or effect
   • adj - inferior in number or size or amount
   • adj - of a scale or mode
   • adj - not of legal age
   • adj - of lesser seriousness or danger
   • adj - of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
   • adj - of the younger of two boys with the same family name
   • adj - warranting only temporal punishment
   • adj - limited in size or scope
2. • Lesser or smaller in amount, extent, or size.
   • Lesser in importance, rank, or stature: a minor politician.
   • Lesser in seriousness or danger: a minor injury.
   • Being under legal age; not yet a legal adult.
   • Relating to or being the junior or younger of two pupils with the same surname.
   • Of or relating to a secondary area of academic specialization.
   • Dealing with a more restricted category.
   • Music.
   • Relating to or being a minor scale.
   • Less in distance by a half step than the corresponding major interval.
   • Based on a minor scale: a minor key.
   • One that is lesser in comparison with others of the same class.
   • One who has not reached full legal age.
   • A secondary area of specialized academic study, requiring fewer courses or credits than a major.
   • One studying in a secondary area of specialization: She is a chemistry minor.
   • Logic.
   • A minor premise.
   • A minor term.
   • A minor key, scale, or interval.
3. • v - to pursue a specific subordinate course of study

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