minorite

Meanings

• noun

  A person or group of people who belong to a smaller section of the population and are different in some way from the larger group, often due to ethnicity, religion, or language.

  - "The Haitian Creole community is a minorite in the Dominican Republic."
  - "Discrimination against minorities is a human rights issue."

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Variants

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Minorite , Minorites

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Etymology

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From the French word 'minorité' meaning minority.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'minority' is often used interchangeably with 'underrepresented group' or 'marginalized community'.

2. In some countries, minorities may be granted special protections and rights to help mitigate discrimination and marginalization.

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Related Concepts

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1. Majority: The larger group in a society, often having more power and privilege than the minority.

2. Discrimination: The unjust or unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on their membership in a certain social category.

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Culture

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In Haitian culture, the term 'minorite' is often used to refer to the Haitian Creole community, which makes up the vast majority of the population but faces discrimination and marginalization due to their language and ethnicity.

How to Memorize "minorite"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small group of people standing together, representing the minority.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'minority' with the idea of being different and underrepresented.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym M-I-N-O-R-I-T-Y: 'M' for minority, 'I' for 'in', 'N' for 'number', 'O' for 'of', 'R' for 'representing', 'I' for 'individuals', and 'T' for 'together'.

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