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.
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181 Some of the members supported the changes, but the majority came out against.
182 A referendum produced a massive majority in favour of fully independent status for the region.
183 It's easier to go with the tide than to oppose the views of the majority.
184 In 1918 the Romanian majority in this former tsarist province voted for union with Romania.
185 Our party won the majority of seats on the city councils.
186 His behavior is injurious to the interests of the vast majority of people.
187 Black majority rule in South Africa took many years to achieve.
188 The majority of small businesses go broke within the first twenty-four months.
189 The new exam mocked the needs of the majority of children.
190 The vast majority of alcohol metabolism occurs in the liver.
191 The majority of people intend to save, but find that by the end of the month there is nothing left.
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192 The party that commands a majority of seats in Parliament forms the government.
193 In a recent opinion poll, a majority of respondents were against nuclear weapons.
194 Part - time workers, the majority of whom are women, are doubly disadvantaged.
195 It is time the silent majority made their opposition known.
196 The majority of people in this country pay their whack.
197 An overwhelming majority have voted in favour of the proposal.
198 The majority of people questioned affiliated themselves with a religious group.
199 The new tax laws were rammed through regardless of the opposition of the majority of the people.
200 Government by majority rule can be a threat to minority rights.
201 It's possible the Congress Party will scrape together a majority.
202 He became a partner in the family firm on reaching his majority.
203 A clear majority of voters were in favour of the motion.
204 Five years older than the majority of officers of his same rank, he was determined to make up for lost time.
205 It should be remembered that the majority of accidents happen in the home.
206 Members of parliament approved the move by a majority of ninety-nine.
207 Independent candidates won the majority of seats on the local council.
208 The majority have a built-in Luddite mentality; they are resistant to change.
209 The majority of seats on the board will be held by business representatives.
210 The vote fell short of the majority needed for an override of the Governor's veto.
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