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- [muh-jawr-i-tair-ee-uh-niz-uh m, -jor-]
- /məˌdʒɔr ɪˈtɛər i əˌnɪz əm, -ˌdʒɒr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muh-jawr-i-tair-ee-uh-niz-uh m, -jor-]
- /məˌdʒɔr ɪˈtɛər i əˌnɪz əm, -ˌdʒɒr-/
Definitions of majoritarianism word
- noun majoritarianism rule by a majority, especially the belief that those constituting a simple majority should make the rules for all members of a group, nation, etc. 1
- noun majoritarianism A form of democracy in which decisions are made by a simple majority of some organized group. 1
- noun majoritarianism a form of democracy which upholds the rule of the majority 0
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Origin of majoritarianism
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; majoritarian + -ism
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Parts of speech for Majoritarianism
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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majoritarianism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
majoritarianism usage trend in Literature
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