majority
gb/məd͡ʒˈɔɹəti/ us/məd͡ʒˈɔɹəti/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 1000
többség, nagykorúság korhatára, nagykorúság
नाम
A2
1
többség
B1
वापर नमुना:
the majority of [plural noun]
The majority of voters supported the new law.
A választók többsége támogatta az új törvényt.
A clear majority of the team wanted to change the schedule.
A csapat tagjainak egyértelmű többsége változtatni akart az időbeosztáson.
Women make up the majority in our office.
The proposal passed by a slim majority.
The majority of customers prefer online shopping.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The majority of students are in class.
A diákok többsége órán van.
A majority of people like coffee.
Az emberek többsége szereti a kávét.
The majority of cars here are red.
The majority of my friends live nearby.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'majority' with 'most' and use it without 'the' (e.g., 'Majority people' instead of 'The majority of people').
अर्थ
more than half of a group
सहप्रयोग
vast majority
|clear majority
|simple majority
|majority vote
|majority opinion
समानार्थी शब्द
most (Less formal and more common in everyday speech; often interchangeable in simple contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
minority (Refers to the smaller number or part, opposite of majority in quantity.)
विषय
politics
|statistics
|society
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
More than half of the people or things in a group.
The greater number or part of a total, more than half of the whole amount or group.
नाम
B1
FORMAL
2
többség
B2
वापर नमुना:
win a majority in [organization]
The party won a narrow majority in parliament.
A párt szűk többséget szerzett a parlamentben.
They formed a coalition to secure a majority.
Koalíciót alakítottak, hogy biztosítsák a többséget.
Losing the majority made it difficult to pass new laws.
The ruling party maintained its majority after the election.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The party won a majority in the election.
A párt többséget szerzett a választáson.
They lost their majority in parliament.
Elvesztették a többségüket a parlamentben.
The president's party has a big majority.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'majority' as political control with general numerical majority; context is key.
अर्थ
control with over half the votes/seats
सहप्रयोग
parliamentary majority
|majority government
|win a majority
|lose a majority
समानार्थी शब्द
control (General term for having power, but not specific to numbers or voting.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
deadlock (A situation where no side has enough votes to win.)
विषय
politics
|government
|law
व्याख्या
When one person or group has more than half the votes or seats in politics.
Control in a legislative body or decision-making process achieved by having more than half of the votes or seats.
नाम
B2
FORMAL
3
He reached the age of majority at eighteen.
Tizennyolc évesen elérte a nagykorúságot.
In many countries, the age of majority is 18.
Sok országban a nagykorúság korhatára 18 év.
She will attain her majority next year.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
You can vote when you reach the age of majority.
Szavazhatsz, amikor eléred a nagykorúságot.
In my country, the age of majority is 18.
Az országomban a nagykorúság korhatára 18 év.
He reached his majority last month.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may think 'majority' always means 'most', not realizing it can mean legal adulthood.
अर्थ
age when person becomes adult by law
सहप्रयोग
reach majority
|attain majority
समानार्थी शब्द
adulthood (Broader and not necessarily tied to legal status.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
minority (The state of being under the legal adult age.)
विषय
law
|society
|relationships
व्याख्या
The age when the law says you are an adult.
The age at which a person is legally considered an adult and gains full legal rights and responsibilities.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
majority
IPA
GB/məd͡ʒˈɔɹəti/
US/məd͡ʒˈɔɹəti/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
ma - jor - ity (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (jor)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: majority
- Plural: majorities
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
majorities
noun
Core family
major
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
majoritarian
adjective C1
वाक्प्रचार
by a majority of [number] to [number]
1/bˈaɪ ə məd͡ʒˈɔɹəti əv nˈʌmbɚ tə nˈʌmbɚ/
fixed phrase
voting result margin phrase
Used to show how many more votes one side got than another.
उदाहरणे
- The bill passed by a majority of 60 to 40.
- They approved it by a majority of 5 to 2.
majority rule
1/məd͡ʒˈɔɹəti ɹˈul/
fixed phrase
system where most votes win
A system where more than half the votes decide what happens.
उदाहरणे
- Democracy is based on majority rule.
- Majority rule decided the outcome.
the vast majority
1/ðə vˈæst məd͡ʒˈɔɹəti/
fixed phrase
almost all of something
Almost all the people or things in a group.
उदाहरणे
- The vast majority of students passed the exam.
- The vast majority agreed with the decision.