Dictionary Entry
majority
majority is a 8-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 22 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority.
- 2noun
The military rank of a major.
- 3noun
The condition of being of full age, or authorized by law to manage one's own affairs.
- 4noun
The greater number; more than half; as, a majority of mankind; a majority of the votes cast.
- 5noun
Ancestors; ancestry.
- 6noun
The amount or number by which one aggregate exceeds all other aggregates with which it is contrasted; especially, the number by which the votes for a successful candidate exceed those for all other candidates; as, he is elected by a majority of five hundred votes. See Plurality.
- 7noun
the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
"the majority of his customers prefer it"
"the bulk of the work is finished"
Synonyms
- 8noun
(elections) more than half of the votes
- 9noun
the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs
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