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Nebenfach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • minor adj Lesser in size, seriousness, or importance compared with something else.

Senses

Nebenfach is used for these senses in English:

  • minor (North America, education) A formally recognized secondary area of undergraduate study, requiring fewer course credits than the equivalent major.

minor — full definition

  1. adj Lesser in size, seriousness, or importance compared with something else.
  2. adj Not yet having reached the legal age of adulthood.
  3. noun A person who is under the legal age of adulthood.
  4. noun A secondary subject of study alongside a student's main degree.
  5. verb To study a subject as a secondary field alongside one's main degree.

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