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1. majority
noun. ['məˈdʒɔrəti'] the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part.
Etymology
- maiorité (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- maioritatem (Latin)
Rhymes with Majority
- priority
- minority
- sorority
- authority
How do you pronounce majority?
Pronounce majority as məˈʤɔrəti.
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How do you spell majority? Is it marjority ?
A common misspelling of majority is marjority
Sentences with majority
1. Noun, singular or mass
During these times you are more likely to trap the majority of the bees in the nest.
Quotes about majority
1. Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).
- Mark Twain
2. The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
3. I've learned in most areas of my life, to bounce heated choices off other people. Co-workers, my agent, my wife, a sponsor, etc. A majority of the time, that keeps me on the right side of things.
- Kurt Sutter