amerikai:
brit:
1. More than half (50%) of some group.
The majority agreed that the new proposal was the best.
2. The difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes.
The winner with 53% had a 6% majority over the loser with 47%.
3. Legal adulthood.
By the time I reached my majority, I had already been around the world twice.
4. The office held by a member of the armed forces in the rank of major.
On receiving the news of his promotion, Charles Snodgrass said he was delighted to be entering his majority.
5. Ancestors; ancestry.