Definition of Majority rule

the idea that whatever has the higher vote or favor wins

Examples of Majority rule in a sentence

Many talent shows are decided by a majority rule in which the person who gets the most votes wins.  🔊

Democracy functions under majority rule where government officials cast their votes and whichever is about 51% becomes law.  🔊

Although vote was close at 51% yes and 49% no, the bill was passed because of majority rule.  🔊

The group of friends always relied on majority rule to decide which movie to rent.  🔊

Brian was not a fan of majority rule because he lived in a house full of girls and almost always got out voted.  🔊

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