# minoritarianism

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A political structure or process in which a minority segment of a population has a certain degree of primacy in that entity's decision-making.

## Etymology
From minoritarian + -ism.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/minoritarianism
