majority-minority

[ muh-jawr-i-tee-mi-nawr-i-tee, -nor-, mahy-, -jor-- ]

/ məˈdʒɔr ɪ ti mɪˈnɔr ɪ ti, -ˈnɒr-, maɪ-, -ˈdʒɒr- /

adjective

relating to a population in which more than half represent social, ethnic, or racial minorities, and in which fewer members of the more socially, politically, or financially dominant group are represented: majority-minority public schools.

Words nearby majority-minority

majoritarian, majoritarianism, majority, majority carrier, majority leader, majority-minority, majorly, majunga, majuro, majuscule, mak

Example sentences from the Web for majority-minority

And a lot of the seats Democrats hold are majority-minority seats, which are of course safe.

Seriously, Democrats: You’re Done in Dixie |Michael Tomasky |December 10, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
As those loans have dried up, the average price that buyers in majority-minority neighborhoods can offer has fallen precipitously.

Even If Racism Abates, Its Effects Don't |Megan McArdle |May 31, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
In particular, it has been interpreted to mean that the number of majority-minority districts cannot be reduced.

Do We Still Need the Voting Rights Act? |Ben Jacobs |November 25, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
So what should a new Republican politics for a majority-minority nation look like?

What does Majority-Minority Politics Look Like? |Megan McArdle |November 8, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

That kind of comment might not go over so well in a majority-minority league.

Out-Rushing Rush |Samuel P. Jacobs |October 7, 2009 |DAILY BEAST

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majority-minority

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