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Noun · B1 · very common

majority

Translation of majority

majority

Meaning of majority

English

more than half of the people or things in a group

majority

Pronunciation

Russian (Russia) · Female

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  1. The majority of my classmates walk to school.

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    Большинство моих одноклассников ходят в школу пешком.

  2. A majority of the neighbours voted for a new playground.

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    Большинство соседей проголосовало за новую детскую площадку.

  3. A majority of the neighbors voted for a new playground.

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    Большинство соседей проголосовало за новую детскую площадку.

majority synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between majority, большинство, большая часть, and основная часть

большинство
🇷🇺Russian

Basic word: more than half of a group.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
большая часть

Also of uncountable things: most of the time.

О
🇷🇺Russian
основная часть

The main, largest share.

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What does majority mean?

more than half of the people or things in a group

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How is majority used in a sentence?

The majority of my classmates walk to school. Translation: Большинство моих одноклассников ходят в школу пешком.

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