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minor

B1 adj

minor /ˈmaɪ.nəɹ/ nghĩa là nhỏ, thứ yếu, phụ

Các nghĩa

  1. nhỏ, thứ yếu, phụ

    Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly

    of minor importance

    a minor poet

    It is my intention to wait a few years before I publish any minor poems.

  2. vị thành niên, chưa đủ tuổi trưởng thành

    Underage, not having reached legal majority.

    The defendant resides at 123 Fake Street with his partner and two minor children.

  3. nhẹ, không nghiêm trọng

    Not serious, not involving risk of death, permanent injury, dangerous surgery, or extended hospitalization.

    figuratively · sometimes

    She suffered a minor injury.

    There was minor bruising.

    He has a minor case of puppy love.

  4. thứ (quãng)

    Smaller by a diatonic semitone than the equivalent major interval.

    The musical interval between C and E♭ is a minor third while C to E is a major third.

    ...a certaine Fraction, which may be the difference betwixt a Tone major and a Tone minor, which we nominate a Schism...

  5. thứ (âm giai, hợp âm)

    Incorporating a minor third interval above the (in scales) tonic or (in chords) root note, (also figurative) tending to produce a dark, discordant, sad, or pensive effect.

    The minor mode of D is tender.

    The first chorus: ‘Behold the Lamb of God’, with its dark minor chords, brings threatening clouds over us.

    Modern harmonists are unwilling to acknowledge that the minor triad is less consonant than the major.

  6. phụ (ngành học)

    Of or related to a minor, a secondary area of undergraduate study.

    canada · us

    The minor requirements only involve about 20 hours of classes.

+ 2 nghĩa khác

  1. con (định thức)

    Of or related to a minor, a determinate obtained by deleting one or more rows and columns from a matrix.

  2. thứ (thuật ngữ logic)

    Acting as the subject of the second premise of a categorical syllogism, which then also acts as the subject of its conclusion.

    The minor term of John Stuart Mill's famous syllogism—usually mistakenly credited to Aristotle—is Socrates; the major term is mortal.

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