- A
majority is more than half of a total. It is a
subset of a set
consisting of more than half of the set's elements. For example, if a
group consists of...
- A
majority decision (MD) is a
winning criterion in
several full-contact
combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai,
mixed martial arts and others...
- to have low
voter turnout.
Double majorities are also
frequently used in muni****l annexations,
wherein majorities of both the
residents in the annexing...
- A
concurrent majority is a
majority composed of
majorities within various subgroups. As a
system of government, it
means that "major
government policy...
-
national native majorities, and a 2019 Pew
Research Center study found that 46
percent of
white Americans believed national majority-minority demography...
- the risk of
majority tyranny,
modern democracies frequently have
countermajoritarian institutions that
restrict the
ability of
majorities to
repress minorities...
- In
social choice theory, the
majority rule (MR) is a
social choice rule
which says that, when
comparing two
options (such as
bills or candidates), the...
- The age of
majority is the
threshold of
legal adulthood as
recognized or
declared in law. It is the
moment when a
person ceases to be
considered a minor...
-
Party leaders of the U.S.
Senate The
positions of
majority leader and
minority leader are held by two
United States senators and
people of the
party leadership...
- and must
achieve a "double
majority": a
majority of
those voting nationwide, as well as
separate majorities in a
majority of
states (i.e., 4 out of 6...
