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mi·nor·ity groups

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Minority Groups

    A subgroup having special characteristics within a larger group, often bound together by special ties which distinguish it from the larger group.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of minority groups in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of minority groups in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of minority groups in a Sentence

  1. Linda Noor:

    By the time information translated to different languages was spread sufficiently, the infection rate among minority groups was already very high.

  2. Martin Dempsey:

    It's generally the consensus there that, in the near term, it's probably more likely that the regime ... would go over to the defensive and limit its protection of the Alawite Shia and some of the minority groups.

  3. Brian Nelson:

    Today's action highlights how private firms in China's defense and surveillance technology sectors are actively cooperating with the government's efforts to repress members of ethnic and religious minority groups, treasury remains committed to ensuring that the U.S. financial system and American investors are not supporting these activities.

  4. Democratic Senator Bob Menendez:

    In failing to uphold their responsibilities to vet their supply chains, these companies may be complicit in the mass repression of Uighurs, ethnic Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and members of other Muslim minority groups.

  5. State John Sullivan:

    Some governments are unable to maintain security and meet the basic needs of their people, while others are simply unwilling, states that restrict freedoms of expression and peaceful assembly; that allow and commit violence against members of religious, ethnic, and other minority groups; or that undermine the fundamental dignity of persons are morally reprehensible and undermine our interests.

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