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mə'‹o-1) (the greater number: the majority of people.) flertall, de fleste2) (the difference between a greater and a smaller number: The Democratic Party won by/with a majority of six hundred votes.) flertallsubst. \/məˈdʒɒrətɪ\/1) majoritet, flertall2) myndig alder, myndighetsalder3) majorgrad, majors rangattain\/reach one's majority bli myndigbe in the majority være i majoritetby a majority of ten (votes) med ti stemmers overvektgain a majority komme i majoritet, være i flertalljoin the great majority ( hverdagslig) gjenforenes med sine (for)fedre, slutte seg til sine fedreobtain one's majority få majors rang, bli majorordinary majority simpelt flertallthe silent majority det tause flertalla thin majority en knapp majoritet
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