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majority majorities

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nounThe majority of people or things in a group is more than half of them.The majority of my patients come to me from out of town.The vast majority of our cheeses are made with pasteurised milk.As a fuel it is preferred by top chefs and is used in the majority of British homes.Still, a majority continue to support the treaty.A majority is the difference between the number of votes or seats in parliament or legislature that the winner gets in an election, and the number of votes or seats that the next person or party gets.Members of Parliament approved the move by a majority of ninety-nine.According to most opinion polls, he is set to win a clear majority.The Trust's annual meeting has decided by a narrow majority to ban deer hunting.Majority is the state of legally being an adult . In Britain and most states in the United States, people reach their majority at the age of eighteen .The age of majority in Romania is eighteen.Once you reach your majority, you may do what you damned well please.adjectiveMajority is used to describe opinions, decisions, and systems of government that are supported by more than half the people involved....her continuing disagreement with the majority view.A majority vote of 75% is required from shareholders for the plan to go ahead. B2

word	majority
definition	noun The majority of people or things in a group is more than half of them. The majority of my patients come to me from out of town. The vast majority of our cheeses are made with pasteurised milk. As a fuel it is preferred by top chefs and is used in the majority of British homes. Still, a majority continue to support the treaty. A majority is the difference between the number of votes or seats in parliament or legislature that the winner gets in an election, and the number of votes or seats that the next person or party gets. Members of Parliament approved the move by a majority of ninety-nine. According to most opinion polls, he is set to win a clear majority. The Trust's annual meeting has decided by a narrow majority to ban deer hunting. Majority is the state of legally being an adult . In Britain and most states in the United States, people reach their majority at the age of eighteen . The age of majority in Romania is eighteen. Once you reach your majority, you may do what you damned well please. adjective Majority is used to describe opinions, decisions, and systems of government that are supported by more than half the people involved. ...her continuing disagreement with the majority view. A majority vote of 75% is required from shareholders for the plan to go ahead.
inflections	majorities
cefr-level	B2

Majority People Half Number Votes Seats Parliament Reach