majority — the greater number or part; more than half of a total
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the greater number or part; more than half of a total
Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈdʒɔːrəti/
Korean meaning: 과반수, 대다수, 다수
Korean pronunciation: 머-조-러-티 (강세: 조)
Example Sentences
- The majority of my friends think pineapple pizza is a crime against humanity.
- A majority of voters supported the new policy.
- The majority of cats believe they are the real owners of the house.
majority
NOUN//məˈdʒɔːrəti//
the greater number or part; more than half of a total
Most students chose pizza
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Follow the majority, or stand alone against the minority.
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Origin
From Middle French 'majorité', derived from Latin 'maior' meaning 'greater' or 'larger', combined with the suffix '-ity' indicating a state or condition.
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“The majority of my friends think pineapple pizza is a crime against humanity.”
“A majority of voters supported the new policy.”
“The majority of cats believe they are the real owners of the house.”
“She won the election by a large majority.”
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