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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   majority

   • IPA[məˈjärədē]

   美式

   • n.
     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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   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the greater number in the majority of cases all will go smoothly it was a majority decision 同義詞 larger part/number, greater part/number, major part, best/better part, main part, ... 更多most, more than half, bulk, mass, weight, (main) body, preponderance, predominance, generality, lion's share, (the) people, the masses, the silent majority反義詞 minority
   • ▪ 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 (winning) margin, superiority of numbers/votes, landslide
   • 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 coming of age, legal age, seniority, adulthood, manhood/womanhood, ... 更多maturity, age of consent
   • 3. the rank or office of a major.

   moral majority

   • n.
     the majority of people, regarded as favouring firm moral standards: smokers are often made to feel like social outcasts by the moral majority

   Oxford Dictionary

   Moral Majority

   • n.
     a political action group formed in the 1970s to further a conservative and religious agenda, ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   moral majority

   • n.
     the majority of people, regarded as favoring firm moral standards: smokers are often made to feel like social outcasts by the moral majority

   Oxford American Dictionary

   simple majority

   • n.
     a majority in which the highest number of votes cast for any one candidate, issue, or item ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   simple majority

   • n.
     a majority in which the highest number of votes cast for any one candidate, issue, or item ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   majority rule

   • n.
     the principle that the greater number should exercise greater power: a peaceful transition to majority rule would avoid bloodshed

   Oxford American Dictionary

   majority leader

   • n.
     the head of the majority party in a legislative body, especially the US Senate or House of ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   absolute majority

   • n.
     a majority over all rivals combined; more than half.

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   • be in the majority
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   majority

   • IPA[məˈdʒɒrɪti]

   英式

   • n.
     the greater number: in the majority of cases all will go smoothly it was a majority decision

   Oxford Dictionary