visible minority
visible minority noun: a visually recognizable racial group, excluding aboriginal peoples, whose members constitute less than half of a population; an individual member of such a group.
Noun
visible minority (plural visible minorities)
- A visually recognizable racial group, excluding aboriginal peoples, whose members constitute less than half of a population; an individual member of such a group.
- Almost 4 million Canadians identified themselves as a visible minority in the 2001 Census, accounting for 13.4% of the total population.2007, "Visible Minorities Making Canada Increasingly Diverse," Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario (retrieved 12 June 2008)
visible minority meaning in Tamil
visible minority in Tamil
- கட்புலனாகும் சிறுபான்மையோர்
Forms of visible minority
| plural | visible minorities |
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Questions about visible minority
- What does visible minority mean?
- Visible minority means a visually recognizable racial group, excluding aboriginal peoples, whose members constitute less than half of a population; an individual member of such a group.
- What is visible minority in Tamil?
- Visible minority in Tamil is கட்புலனாகும் சிறுபான்மையோர். See Visible minority meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is visible minority?
- Visible minority is a noun.
- What is the plural of visible minority?
- The plural of visible minority is visible minorities.
Words near visible minority in the dictionary
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