minor in

minor in something

to study a secondary subject in college. (Compare this with major in something.) I minored in math in college. I decided to minor in history.

minor in

To complete a long-term course of study in some subject that is one's secondary focus: My main course of study is biology, and I'm minoring in philosophy.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kanon	kah-non	Japanese
Serena	sə-REEN-ə (English), se-RE-nah (Italian)	English, Italian, Late Roman
Isbrand	-	Ancient Germanic
LucÍLia	-	Portuguese
Hermanni	HER-mahn-nee	Finnish
Hathor	HAHTH-awr (English)	Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)