majoritarian

UK
/məˌdʒɒr.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/
US
/məˌdʒɔːr.əˈter.i.ən/

Translations

majoritariannoun
Rare countable noun, used mainly in political discussion.
majoritaristeNom épicène ; en politique, partisan du principe majoritaire.
The majoritarians argued that the referendum should decide the issue.
Les majoritaristes ont soutenu que le référendum devait trancher la question.
Synonyms
proponent of majority rule
majority partisan
majority advocate
majority supporter
majority-rule proponent
advocate of majority rule
supporter of majority rule
majoritarianadjective
UK
/məˌdʒɒr.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/
US
/məˌdʒɔːr.əˈter.i.ən/
Usually used in political and social contexts; typically attributive.
The country adopted a majoritarian electoral system.
Le pays a adopté un système électoral majoritaire.

Definitions

majoritariannoun
a person who supports majoritarianism or majority rule
The majoritarians argued that the referendum should decide the issue.
majoritarianadjective
favoring rule by the majority or giving the majority decisive power
The country adopted a majoritarian electoral system.