Antonym: minority. Similar words: major in, major, minority, priority, authority, favorite, asperity, authoritative. Meaning: [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.
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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121 The new tax means that the vast majority of pensioners will lose out.
122 With such a majority, the administration was emboldened to introduce radical new policies.
123 The members of the national assembly will vote in a prime minister by a simple majority.
124 The government gained only a narrow majority, with 151 votes against 144.
125 The majority of contracts give the publisher the right to edit a book after it's done.
126 The majority always turn an unfavorable attitude towards atonal composition.
127 A majority of Congress members wanted to put off an election until they could be sure of winning it.
128 The majority of the population live in these two towns.
129 So far, majority public opinion is solidly behind the government.
130 They won the election but only with a very slender majority.
131 The vast majority of our people feel ignored and voiceless.
132 Some teachers welcomed the change; but for the majority of teachers,(http://sentencedict.com/majority.html) the converse was true .
133 The socialist party is expected to scoop up the majority of the working-class vote.
134 The government is still a majority shareholder in the industry.
135 In the vast majority of cases, this should not be a problem.
136 Smokers today are often made to feel like social outcasts by the moral majority.
137 A majority vote of 75% is required from shareholders for the plan to go ahead.
138 The vast majority of books on the subject are complete rubbish.
139 How can the government ignore the wishes of the majority?
140 The socialist party squeaked home with a majority of just two seats.
141 The age of majority in Britain was reduced from 21 to 18 in 1970.
142 Such a solution would be quite unacceptable to the majority of people.
143 The vast majority of our cheeses are made with pasteurised milk.
144 The Society maintains that the majority of cross-dressers are heterosexual.
145 The Prime Minister appeared relaxed and confident of winning an overall majority.
146 They had a large majority over the other party at the last election.
147 No one can dispute the fact that men still hold the majority of public offices.
148 The Labour Party won a huge majority at the last general election.
149 Delegates have voted by a narrow majority in favour of considering electoral reform.
150 It took many years of struggle to establish majority rule in South Africa.
More similar words: major in, major, minority, priority, authority, favorite, asperity, authoritative, security, obscurity, celebrity, austerity, integrity, posterity, popularity, regularity, mediocrity, similarity, originality, cajole, majestic, pejorative, write, trite, ritual, orient, boring, origin, inherit, critic.