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minorities

noun
Saymy-NOR-i-teezUS/maɪˈnɔɹ.ɪ.tiz/UK/maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.tiz/AUSmy-NOR-uh-teez/mɑɪˈnɔɹ.ə.tiz/

1 meaning of minorities

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of minority. Use this form when talking about more than one such group.

    Several minorities live side by side in this old city.

    The new law protects minorities from unfair treatment.

    Note

minorities is a form of minority

minority, noun: The smaller part of a group, fewer than half of the people. Full entry

Forms
minorityminorities plural
Spelling
minority → minorities: change y to i, add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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