majority
Significado (Inglés)
- More than half (50%) of some group.
- 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.
- Legal adulthood, age of majority.
- The office held by a member of the armed forces in the rank of major.
- Ancestors; ancestry.
Conceptos
mayoria
la mayor parte
la generalidad
los más
Sinónimos
greater part
larger part
full age
adult age
preponderance
superior number
general agreement
great number
most of
most part
voice more than half
greater number
lawful age
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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/məˈd͡ʒɒɹɪti/
Etimología (Inglés)
From Middle French maiorité, from Medieval Latin māiōritātem, accusative of Latin māiōritās, from Latin māiōr (“greater”). Morphologically major + -ity
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