Definition of Majority
the greater percentage of the whole
Examples of Majority in a sentence
Winners of talent shows like American Idol are decided by a majority vote. 🔊
When a bill reaches the Senate, a simple majority vote of 51 out of 100 is needed for the bill to pass. 🔊
The majority of her classmates wanted a fidget spinner, but she thought they should only be available to students with disabilities. 🔊
Despite the increase in technology and funding to the FBI, the majority of cold cases remained unsolved. 🔊
Because the acceptance rate at Princeton is a mere 2%, the majority of applicants will be rejected. 🔊
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