Canadian French Meaning of majority

Majorité

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Definitions and Meaning of majority in English

Wordnet

majority (n)

the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part

(elections) more than half of the votes

the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs

Webster

majority (n.)

The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority.

The military rank of a major.

The condition of being of full age, or authorized by law to manage one's own affairs.

The greater number; more than half; as, a majority of mankind; a majority of the votes cast.

Ancestors; ancestry.

The amount or number by which one aggregate exceeds all other aggregates with which it is contrasted; especially, the number by which the votes for a successful candidate exceed those for all other candidates; as, he is elected by a majority of five hundred votes. See Plurality.

FAQs About the word majority

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majorities => Majorités, major-general => général de division, majorette => Majorette, major-domo => Majordome, majorcan => majorquin,