majority

English Thesaurus

1. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	figure, number,
definition	:	the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals (noun.attribute)

attribute	:	major,
definition	:	greater in number or size or amount (adj.all)

2. (elections) more than half of the votes (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	relative quantity,
definition	:	a quantity relative to some purpose (noun.quantity)

domain category	:	election,
definition	:	a vote to select the winner of a position or political office (noun.act)

3. the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs (noun.time)

hypernym	:	age, eld,
definition	:	a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises (noun.time)

part meronym	:	adulthood, maturity,
definition	:	the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed (noun.time)

4. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	minority,
definition	:	being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	major, major,
definition	:	greater in number or size or amount (adj.all)

5. the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs (noun.time)

antonym	:	minority, nonage,
definition	:	any age prior to the legal age (noun.time)

derivation	:	major,
definition	:	of full legal age (adj.all)

6. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	minority,
definition	:	being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	major, major,
definition	:	greater in number or size or amount (adj.all)

7. the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs (noun.time)

antonym	:	minority, nonage,
definition	:	any age prior to the legal age (noun.time)

derivation	:	major,
definition	:	of full legal age (adj.all)