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Sentence count:285+54Posted:2016-12-20Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: minoritySimilar words: major inmajorminoritypriorityauthorityfavoriteasperityauthoritativeMeaning: [mə'dʒɒrətɪ /-'dʒɒr-]  n. 1. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part 2. (elections) more than half of the votes 3. the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs. 
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91 We were overruled by the majority.
92 The government's majority has been whittled down to eight.
93 He won by a majority of 500.
94 In this city, Muslims are in the majority.
95 The Right has a thumping majority.
96 She reaches her majority next month.
97 The majority of the population is Protestant.
98 They won by a clear majority.
99 The majority of residents here are decent citizens.
100 The Government has a huge majority in the Commons.
101 The Republicans held a slim majority in the Senate.
102 Still,(sentencedict.com/majority.html) a majority continue to support the treaty.
103 The Labour candidate unexpectedly overturned the long-standing Tory majority.
104 Although they are the biggest single party, they don't have an outright majority.
105 A few people have spoken in favour of the plans to build a new car park, but I'm sure the silent majority are against it.
106 The vast majority of nations have agreed to unite their efforts to bring peace.
107 Opinion polls indicated a two - thirds majority in favour of ratification of the treaty.
108 The majority were in favour of the plan,but a few demurred.
109 The Conservatives had a huge overall majority in the House of Commons.
110 Signor Amato's government has only a 16-seat majority in the Chamber of Deputies.
111 A large majority of the population is demanding the restoration of the former government.
112 At no time did a majority of Czechoslavakia's citizens support the country's break-up.
113 We can catch the vast majority of people, but hunting down every last tax dodger is virtually impossible.
114 Although the majority of offenders are men, a small proportion - about 5 percent - are women.
115 280 seats are needed for an absolute majority in the National Assembly.
116 The party was no longer able to command a majority in Parliament.
117 We in the West enjoy a standard of living undreamed of by the majority of people in the world.
118 Many minority groups throughout history have been disinherited by the majority.
119 An overwhelming majority of the candidates have gone in for his policy.
120 The government got a massive majority — well over 400 votes.
More similar words: major inmajorminoritypriorityauthorityfavoriteasperityauthoritativesecurityobscuritycelebrityausterityintegrityposteritypopularityregularitymediocritysimilarityoriginalitycajolemajesticpejorativewritetriteritualorientboringorigininheritcritic
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