majority

(Αγγλικός)

  1. (countable, uncountable) More than half (50%) of some group.
  2. (countable, uncountable) In a parliament or legislature, the difference in seats between the ruling party and the opposition; (UK) in an election, the difference in votes between the winning candidate and the second-place candidate, or between the winning candidate and all of the other candidates combined.
  3. (countable, dated, uncountable) Legal adulthood, age of majority.
  4. (UK, countable, uncountable) The office held by a member of the armed forces in the rank of major.
  5. (countable, uncountable) Ancestors; ancestry.

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minority
Συχνότητα

C1
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/məˈd͡ʒɒɹɪti/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Middle French maiorité, from Medieval Latin maiōritātem, accusative of Latin maiōritās, from Latin maior (“greater”). Morphologically major + -ity.

Related words

πλειοψηφία

πλειονότητα

πλειονοψηφία

πλειονότης

βαθμός ταγματάρχη

pleionotita

pleiopsifia

η πλειοψηφία

απόλυτη πλειοψηφία

η πλειονότητα

ενηλικιότητα

ενηλικότητα

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