See Also: embankment(dictionary)
embankment(dictionary)
MINORITY(law)
minority(dictionary)
minority(dictionary)
Minority shareholders(finance)
Minority interest(finance)
Minority interest(money)
ethnic minority(dictionary)
minority government(dictionary)

minority leader (oh) and embankment (iou)


minority leader (oh)



n [C]
AmE the leader of the political party that has fewer politicians in congress than the leading party
-see also majority leader majority leader

embankment (iou)



embankment noun. L18.
[from EMBANK + -MENT.]
A long bank or mound for confining a river etc. within fixed limits or for carrying a road, railway, or canal. L18.
The action or process of embanking. L19.
Comb.: embankment wall Austral. a retaining wall.