majority

majority

1. enemmistö

2. (AmE) (politiikka) enemmistö, yli 50 %

3. yhteys|shakki|k=en enemmistö

Esimerkkejä:

the vast majority

Liittyvät sanat: minority

Synonyymisanakirja

majority

suuri, lukumäärä, luku, määrä, suurin osa, valtaosa, suhteellinen määrä, enemmistö, yksinkertainen enemmistö.

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majority rimmaa näiden kanssa:

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Englannin sanakirja

majority (englanti > suomi)

1. enemmistö

2. täysi-ikäisyys

majority englanniksi

1. More than half (50%) of some group

The majority agreed that the new proposal was the best.

Those opposing the building plans were in the majority, so the building project was canceled.

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3. The difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes

The winner with 53% had a 6% majority over the loser with 47%.

4. puhekieltä Legal adulthood

By the time I reached my majority, I had already been around the world twice.

5. puhekieltä The office held by a member of the armed forces in the rank of major

On receiving the news of his promotion, Charles Snodgrass said he was delighted to be entering his majority.

6. Ancestors; ancestry.

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