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majority [məˈdʒɒrıtı] N

1. majority:

majority

多数 duōshù

majority

2. majority:

majority

多数派 duōshùpài

majority

多数党 duōshùdǎng

3. majority:

majority

成年 chéngnián

majority

法定年龄 fǎdìng niánlíng

Phrases:

in the [or a] majority

占多数 zhàn duōshù

Usage examples with majority

in the [or a] majority

占多数 zhàn duōshù

a bare majority

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The majority of dishes are based on meat. en.wikipedia.org

The competition began in 2008, with the majority of awards being decided by members' votes. en.wikipedia.org

Of the county's 2.2 million total residents (as of 2000), approximately 52% live in unincorporated areas, the majority of which are heavily urbanized. en.wikipedia.org

The majority of restaurants will have at least one vegetarian meal on the menu. en.wikipedia.org

In order to be considered for a special prize a rikishi must make a "kachikoshi" or majority of wins during the tournament. en.wikipedia.org

The vast majority of states explicitly extend a testimonial privilege to social workers. en.wikipedia.org

The majority of the settlers migrated from other southern states and brought with them their slaves, who were 51 percent of the population in 1860. en.wikipedia.org

The foundation appoints a majority of the school governors. en.wikipedia.org

Unanimous decision is not needed, as the majority view will prevail. en.wikipedia.org

He played in the majority of matches during the 201213 season as a midfielder. en.wikipedia.org

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