minor

کوچک، کوچکتر، کمتر، فرعی، جزیی، شخص نابالغ، خردسال، صغیر، خرد، اصغر، کهین، اقصر، مینور، رشته فرعی، کهاد، محزون، صغری

تلفظ:

American
British

رتبه‌ی کاربرد:

۲۷۱۸

اشکال مختلف:

گذشته: minored
صفت مفعولی: minored
صفت فاعلی: minoring
سوم شخص مفرد: minors

معنی و تعریف

۱.
صفت

تعریف:

کسی که به سن قانونی نرسیده است

not of legal age

مترادف‌ها:

مثال‌ها:

  • The minor child was not allowed to sign the contract without parental consent.
  • In many countries, a minor cannot vote in elections until they turn eighteen.
۲.
صفت

تعریف:

مربوط به حوزهٔ ثانویهٔ تمرکز یا تخصص دانشگاهی

of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization

مثال‌ها:

  • She decided to take a minor in philosophy to complement her major in computer science.
  • His minor coursework in art history gave him a broader perspective on the Renaissance period.
۳.
صفت

تعریف:

از نظر تعداد یا اندازه یا مقدار کمتر بودن

inferior in number or size or amount

مثال‌ها:

  • The minor details of the plan were overlooked during the meeting.
  • She received only a minor portion of the inheritance.
۴.
صفت

تعریف:

کوچکتر از نظر دامنه یا تأثیر

lesser in scope or effect

مثال‌ها:

  • The changes to the schedule were minor and didn't affect the overall plan.
  • She received a minor role in the play, but she performed it with great enthusiasm.
۵.
صفت

تعریف:

(در مورد یک گام یا مُد) دارای نیمپرده بین درجات دوم و سوم، و (معمولاً) پنجم و ششم، و هفتم و هشتم

(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees

مثال‌ها:

  • The composer wrote a haunting melody in a minor key that evoked deep sadness.
  • She practiced the minor scale for hours to perfect her finger placement.
۶.
صفت

تعریف:

از نظر اهمیت، جایگاه یا رتبه پایین‌تر

of lesser importance or stature or rank

مثال‌ها:

  • The minor details of the plan were overlooked during the meeting.
  • She held a minor position in the company, but her contributions were significant.
۷.
صفت

تعریف:

با اهمیت یا خطر کمتر

of lesser seriousness or danger

مثال‌ها:

  • The doctor said the injury was minor and would heal quickly.
  • They had a minor disagreement about the movie, but it didn't affect their friendship.
۸.
صفت

تعریف:

مستحق مجازات موقتی یا سبک

warranting only temporal punishment

مترادف‌ها:

مثال‌ها:

  • The judge considered the offense minor and sentenced the offender to community service.
  • Her minor role in the scandal resulted in only a brief suspension from work.
۹.
صفت

تعریف:

از دو پسری که نام خانوادگی یکسانی دارند، کوچکتر

of the younger of two boys with the same family name

مثال‌ها:

  • John Smith minor was often mistaken for his older brother in school.
  • In the family reunion, it was clear that Tom minor was more outgoing than his namesake.
۱۰.
صفت

تعریف:

نسبتاً متوسط، محدود یا کوچک

relatively moderate, limited, or small

مثال‌ها:

  • The storm caused only minor damage to the building.
  • She made a minor adjustment to the recipe to improve the flavor.
۱۱.
اسم

تعریف:

فرد جوان از هر دو جنس

a young person of either sex

مثال‌ها:

  • The park was filled with minors playing on the swings.
  • The school organized a special event for minors to learn about safety.
۱۲.
فعل

تعریف:

داشتن به عنوان رشته تحصیلی فرعی

have as one's secondary field of study

مثال‌ها:

  • She decided to minor in computer science alongside her major in mathematics.
  • He minored in French literature during his undergraduate studies.