Clues for the word "MAJORITY"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 16 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Family Time crossword on November 03, 2024.
Definition of majority
- n. - The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority.
- n. - The military rank of a major.
- n. - The condition of being of full age, or authorized by law to manage one's own affairs.
- n. - The greater number; more than half; as, a majority of mankind; a majority of the votes cast.
- n. - Ancestors; ancestry.
- n. - The amount or number by which one aggregate exceeds all other aggregates with which it is contrasted; especially, the number by which the votes for a successful candidate exceed those for all other candidates; as, he is elected by a majority of five hundred votes. See Plurality.
Referring Clues
- More than 50%
- More than half
- Group that wins the vote
- It may rule
- 51 out of 100, e.g.
- Preponderance
- Vote-winning group
- With the circled letters, large but not often vocal voting bloc
- See 1
- Greater number or part
- Greater part
- Old PM, personal appeal unknown, once reached at 28 19
- PM no longer having it - end of story?
- Most of the City not about to support Tory PM
- See 11
- No pressure for clemency after PM gets winning margin
- Greatest number or part of something
- More than half of any group
Last Seen In
- Family Time - November 03, 2024
- Guardian Prize - October 22, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - September 14, 2016
- New York Times - June 09, 2016
- Netword - February 25, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 19, 2012
- Washington Post - December 16, 2009
- Washington Post - December 06, 2009
- LA Times - February 18, 2009
- Guardian Quick - December 27, 2008
- New York Sun - May 30, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - March 17, 2008
- Washington Post - September 24, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - July 05, 2007
- Guardian Quick - December 14, 2005
- Guardian Quiptic - March 26, 2001