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majorityn. 1) the age when a person can exercise all normal legal rights,...
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majorityRefers to the group of people within society either largest in number, in a superior social position, or that successfully shapes or controls other groups through social, economic, cultural, political [..]
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majoritymore than half of the votes in an election Republicans need just four seats in the Senate to take control as the majority party. — Reuters (Feb 7, 2012)
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majority1[singular] majority (of somebody/something) the largest part of a group of people or things The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. The majority was in favor of banning smoking . This [..]
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majority1550s, "condition of being greater, superiority," from Middle French majorité (16c.), from Medieval Latin majoritatem (nominative majoritas) "majority," from Latin maior "grea [..]
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majority/məˈʤorəti/ noun plural majorities majority /məˈʤorəti/ noun plural majorities Learner's definition of MAJORITY 1 [singular] : a number that is greater than half of a total Unfortunately, th [..]
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majority1) More than half of something, such as the votes cast in an election. 2) The age at which a person can exercise the legal rights of an adult, such as entering into contracts or voting. (See also: age [..]
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majoritythe property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the w [..]
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majorityDefinition The age at which a person is no longer a minor; majority is 18 to 21 years of age depending on the state. A majority can also be more than half.
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majorityThe state of having reached the legal age of adulthood.
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majorityMore than half of a group of people or a body of decision makers; also a group of people whose influence or votes are dominant.
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majorityMore than 50%. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in an election requiring a majority, then a runoff election is required between the top two vote getters.
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majorityOver 50 percent.
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majoritymore than half of the votes.
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majorityMore than half (i.e. 50 percent + 1).
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majoritypl: -ties 1 a : legal age b : the status of one who has reached legal age 2 a : a number or quantity greater than half of a total compare plurality b : the excess of a majority over the remainder ...
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majority A majority of votes or seats is one more than half the total number of votes or seats; fifty percent plus one. See also plurality.
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majorityA majority typically requires more than half of the members who cast a vote to agree in order for the entire body to make a decision on the measure being voted on. In contrast, a plurality is the numb [..]
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majoritySee Absolute Majority.
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majority(n) the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part(n) (elections) more than half of the votes(n) the age at which persons are considered competent t [..]
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majorityHe has joined the majority. He is dead. Blair says, in his Grave, “’Tis long since Death had the majority.” “Abiit ad plures;” “Quin prius me ad p [..]
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majorityWe express the majority as the lead of one party over another. In Parliament, we measure a government's majority against the seats held by all other parties. Going into the 2004 election, the Coa [..]
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majority"Majority" or "majority of unit owners" means more than 50 percent of the voting rights allocated to the units by the declaration.
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majorityn. 1) the age when a person can exercise all normal legal rights, including contracting and voting. It is 18. 2) 50 percent, plus one of votes cast.
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majorityWhen referring to Pawns, the army who has more Pawns on one flank (e.g. Kingside, or Queenside) than their opponent, they are said to have a Majority (may be referred to as a Pawn Majority). When a player gets a Majority on one flank, it usually leads to the same player having a Minority on the other flank.
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majorityThe age at which a person is entitled to handle his own affairs.
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