معنی کلمه majority

Syn: Mostly

meaning 1: [most people or things] most of the people or things in a group [≠ minority] ==> In this city, Muslims are in the majority

example: [majority of] The majority of students find it quite hard to live on the amount of money they get

meaning 2: [most votes] (countable) if one person or group wins a majority in an election, they win more votes than other people or groups ==> He won by a majority of 500

meaning 3: [majority vote/decision/verdict etc] a vote or decision in which more people vote for something than vote against it ==> The committee takes decisions by majority vote

meaning 4: [majority stake/shareholding etc] when one person or group owns a bigger share of a company than other people or groups and so is able to control what happens to the company ==> He held a majority shareholding in the company

meaning 5: [becoming an adult] (uncountable) (British English law) the age when someone legally becomes an adult [≠ minority] ==> He became a partner in the family firm on reaching his majority

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bulk

the majority of the Earth is water.

majority rule*قانون اکثریت*رای گیری

کد بندی برای حفظ کلمه: ( " مجبوری تو " رای " اکثریت " رو بپذیری.

majority...opp.:minority

she was elected with a majority of 749.

the age of majority in britain was reduced from 21 to 18 in 1970.

in the nursing profession women are in the majority.

the majority of people interviewed prefer tv to radio.

مرتبط = majority of the members

مرتبط = majority operation - majority gate

مشابه = absolute majority - approval to the majority

Mostly

greater part

Absolute majority of(people,representatives,students,...)

adj. pertaining to or characterized by a majority

n. greater part or number, number greater than half of the total; number of votes which amounts to more than half the votes cast; military rank or position of major; adulthood, maturity

a majority of the people support him اکثریت مردم از او پشتیبانی می‌کنند. the bill was passed with a majority vote لایحه با رای اکثریت تصویب شد. the majority respects the rights of the minority اکثریت، حقوق اقلیت را محترم می‌شمارند.

majority leader رهبر (گروه) اکثریت minority) he died before he had attained his majority پیش از رسیدن به سن قانونی فوت کرد.

If something is true of the majority of the people or things in a group, it is true of more than half of them. The majority of students in the class will go on to study at college. In the majority of cases, the illness can be treated successfully.

the greater number. "in the majority of cases all will go smoothly"

bulk, feck

The majority rules.

Majority of woman.

Majority in any town?

He won the election by a large majority.

A clear majority of the voters support the policy .

The Republicans are currently the majority in the Senate .

These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'majority .

What do you spend a majority of your time doing ?