Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
minorship
Noun
/ˈmīnə(r)ˌshɪp/
Definition
The state of being a minor; the period during which a person is a minor.
Examples
- During his minorship, he was not allowed to sign contracts.
- The laws surrounding minorship vary from state to state.
- Minorship comes with protections designed to safeguard young individuals.
Meaning
Minorship refers to the legal status of individuals who are considered minors, typically those under the age of 18. During this time, minors have specific rights and restrictions under the law.
Synonyms
- Minority
- Juvenility
