Majority
1Majority — Ma*jor i*ty, n.; pl. {Majorities}. [F. majorit[ e]. See {Major}.] 1. The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority. Specifically: (a) The military rank of a major. (b) The condition of being of full age, or authorized by law to… …
2Majority — This article is about the mathematical concept of majority. For other uses, see Majority (disambiguation). A majority is a subset of a group consisting of more than half of its members. This can be compared to a plurality, which is a subset… …
3majority — noun (plural ties) Date: 1552 1. obsolete the quality or state of being greater 2. a. the age at which full civil rights are accorded b. the status of one who has attained this age 3. a. a number or percentage equaling more than half of a total < …
4Majority rule — Majority Rules redirects here. For Canadian comedy show, see Majority Rules!. Part of the Politics series Electoral methods …
5Majority leader of the Senate of the Philippines — Incumbent Vicente Sotto III since July 26, 2010 Style The Honorable (Diplomatic) …
6majority rule — n. The rule or doctrine that the numerical majority[2] of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group; as, our club makes decisions by majority rule.. Contrasted with {unanimous consent}, or decision by a {decree} of a single …
7majority leader — n. (Politics) The leader of the majority party in a legislature. Compare {minority leader}. [WordNet 1.5] …
8Majority carriers — Majority carrier denotes the charge carrier which is primarily responsible for current transport in a piece of semiconductor. If an intrinsic semiconductor (which does not contain any impurity) is doped with N type impurity then the majority… …
9Majority rule (disambiguation) — Majority Rule may refer to:*Majoritarianism, a political philosophy *Majority Rule (band), a hardcore band from Washington, DC disambig …
10Majority bonus — is a feature in an electoral system, which gives the party with the most votes extra seats or representation in an elected body. It is used in Italy, Greece and Malta. References Caciagli, Mario; Alan S. Zuckerman, Istituto Carlo Cattaneo (2001) …
