Majority
01
majoritet, större delen
the larger part or number of a given set or group
Exempel
The majority of the committee members voted in favor of the new policy.
Majoriteten av kommittémedlemmarna röstade för den nya policyn.
A majority of survey respondents preferred the updated version of the product.
En majoritet av de tillfrågade föredrog den uppdaterade versionen av produkten.
02
majoritet
the greater number of votes by which a candidate or party wins an election
Exempel
The candidate won by a majority of 10,000 votes.
Kandidaten vann med en majoritet av 10.000 röster.
She won the leadership contest with a clear majority, gaining support from most delegates.
Hon vann ledarskapstävlingen med en klar majoritet, och fick stöd från de flesta delegaterna.
03
myndighetsålder, majoritetsålder
the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs
Exempel
She reached the age of majority and could sign contracts independently.
In most countries, majority is attained at eighteen.
Lexikalt Träd
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