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majority in Dutch

majority in Dutch is meerderheid, merendeel — majority means more than half of a group or total.

majority in Dutch

meerderheid
noun
More than half (50%) of some group.
merendeel
noun
More than half (50%) of some group.

What does "majority" mean?

  1. noun More than half of a group or total.
    "The majority of students in my class walk to school."
  2. noun The legal age at which a person is considered an adult.
    "In many countries, a person reaches majority at eighteen."
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majority in a sentence

  • The majority of students in my class walk to school.
  • The majority of voters supported the new law.
  • In many countries, a person reaches majority at eighteen.
  • A contract signed before the age of majority may not be binding.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "majority" in Dutch?
"majority" in Dutch is meerderheid, merendeel. majority means: More than half of a group or total.
How do you use "majority" in a sentence?
Example: "The majority of students in my class walk to school." In Dutch, "majority" is meerderheid, merendeel.
Are there other ways to say "majority" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "majority": meerderheid, merendeel.
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