majority
Meaning of majority
noun
- More than half (50%) of some group.
The majority agreed that the new proposal was the best.
- The difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes.
The winner with 53% had a 6% majority over the loser with 47%.
- Legal adulthood.
By the time I reached my majority, I had already been around the world twice.
- The office held by a member of the armed forces in the rank of major.
On receiving the news of his promotion, Charles Snodgrass said he was delighted to be entering his majority.
- Ancestors; ancestry.
Information about majority
- It is a name.
- The plural form of majority is: majorities.
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Hyphenation of majority
ma-jor-ity
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- majority is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
majority synonyms
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Translation of majority
- Spanish: mayoría
- French: majorité
- German: Mehrheit
- Italian: maggioranza
- Portuguese: maioria
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