verb
- present participle of minor; studying a secondary academic subject in addition to one’s main field of study
Usage: academic context
Examples
- She is majoring in biology while minoring in chemistry.
- Many students consider minoring in a foreign language.
- He’s minoring in business to complement his engineering degree.
- Minoring in art history broadened her cultural perspective.
- The advisor suggested minoring in statistics for better job prospects.
- Students minoring in psychology must complete five additional courses.