majority
- IPA[məˈjärədē]
美式
- the greater number；the number by which the votes for one party or candidate exceed those of the next in rank.
noun: majority, plural noun: majorities
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- 1. the greater number in the majority of cases all will go smoothly it was a majority decision 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ British the number by which the votes for one party or candidate exceed those of the next in rank.
- ▪ a party or group receiving the greater number of votes.
- ▪ US the number by which votes for one candidate in an election are more than those for all other candidates combined. 同義詞
- 2. the age when a person is legally considered a full adult, in most contexts either 18 or 21 kids get control of the money when they reach the age of majority 同義詞
- 3. the rank or office of a major.
- the majority of people, regarded as favouring firm moral standards: smokers are often made to feel like social outcasts by the moral majority
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- a political action group formed in the 1970s to further a conservative and religious agenda, ...
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- the majority of people, regarded as favoring firm moral standards: smokers are often made to feel like social outcasts by the moral majority
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- a majority in which the highest number of votes cast for any one candidate, issue, or item ...
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- the principle that the greater number should exercise greater power: a peaceful transition to majority rule would avoid bloodshed
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- the head of the majority party in a legislative body, especially the US Senate or House of ...
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- a majority in which the highest number of votes cast for any one candidate, issue, or item ...
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- a majority over all rivals combined; more than half.
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- the greater number: in the majority of cases all will go smoothly it was a majority decision
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