lesser or smaller in degree, size, number, or importance when compared with others
person under the age of full legal responsibility
subsidiary subject or course of a student at college or university
"she writes books for children"
"they're just kids"
"`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
"a minor poet"
"had a minor part in the play"
"a minor official"
"many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen"
"minor back roads"
"had minor differences"
"a minor disturbance"
"a minor share of the profits"
"Ursa Minor"
"the minor keys"
"in B flat minor"
"minor children"
"suffered only minor injuries"
"some minor flooding"
"a minor tropical disturbance"
"Jones minor"
"venial sin"
"a small business"
"a newspaper with a modest circulation"
"small-scale plans"
"a pocket-size country"
He praised my work, assured me that he only wanted a minor change.
出自: D. Carnegie
Harriet had a prominent role, but..Betty and Lucille were still playing minor parts.
出自: F. Astaire