majority

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majority (enc)

Noun	1.	majority - the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished" bulk number, figure - the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand" minority - being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts; "when the vote was taken they were in the minority"; "he held a minority position"
	2.	majority - (elections) more than half of the votes absolute majority election - a vote to select the winner of a position or political office; "the results of the election will be announced tonight" relative quantity - a quantity relative to some purpose
	3.	majority - the age at which a person is considered competent to manage their own affairs legal age legal status - a status defined by law eld, age - a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld" adulthood, maturity - the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed nonage, minority - any age prior to the legal age

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