majority (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /məˈdʒɒrəti/
Definition
The greater number or part; more than half of the total.
Examples
The majority of students voted in favor of the proposal.
She won the election by a large majority.
A simple majority is required for the bill to pass.
How to Use majority
- majority of (prepositional phrase)
- The largest part or number of a group or thing. — "The majority of the audience applauded the performance."
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