minority report
collocation in Englishmeaningsofminorityandreport
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minority
noun
uk/maɪˈnɒr.ə.ti/us/maɪˈnɔːr.ə.t̬i/
a smaller number ...
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report
noun[C]
uk/rɪˈpɔːt/us/rɪˈpɔːrt/
;
a teacher's written statement to parents about a child's ability and performance ...
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(Definition ofminorityandreportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Yet despite the lack of formal controls and apparent alienation, a substantialminorityreportthat officials and villagers monitor forests.
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The idealist thought of the majority report and the material difference from theminorityreportshould now be apparent.
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However, idealist thought also has an intimate connection with theminorityreport.
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At this point, the influence of theminorityreportand the idea of crisis came into play.
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Walsh told the cabinet that although he had signed theminorityreportin 1919 he was quite willing to let the whole question stand over for further consideration.!
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We have not come to any conclusions on the specific recommendations in either the majority orminorityreport.
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Theminorityreportwould not be consistent with this approach.
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I cannot believe that he will give excessive weight to theminorityreport, however weighty and influential may be its solitary signatory.
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Those who might be considered to have had the widest experience in the matter dissented from it and presented aminorityreport.
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I am one of the five signatories of theminorityreportwhich proposed the unification of local government services.
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When he does, will he disregard the main findings and read theminorityreportin my name and the annex to it?
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We have therefore submitted aminorityreporton the subject.
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For me, it is a very, very good thing that we have this option of aminorityreport.
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We have adopted two reports on this issue, a majority and aminorityreport, but there was 80% agreement on the findings.
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There is nominorityreportattached to it.
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I believe that those who produced theminorityreporthave that wrong.
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I am talking about theminorityreporton family allowances.
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There was a very full inquiry into the juvenile unemployment system and two reports were given, a majority report and aminorityreport.
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