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majoritarian

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

Translations

majoritariannoun
Rare countable noun, used mainly in political discussion.
Additional translations
мажоритаристполит.; сторонник принципа большинства или власти большинства
Synonyms
proponent of majority rule
majoritarianist
majority partisan
majority advocate
majority supporter
majority-rule proponent
advocate of majority rule
supporter of majority rule
Antonyms
pluralist
minoritarian
majoritarianadjective
UK
/məˌdʒɒr.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/
US
/məˌdʒɔːr.əˈter.i.ən/
Usually used in political and social contexts; typically attributive.
мажоритарныйполит.; об избирательной системе, принципе принятия решений или распределении власти по правилу большинства
The country adopted a majoritarian electoral system.
Страна приняла мажоритарную избирательную систему.
Synonyms
majority-based
democratic
majority-led
majority-centered
majority-driven
majority-rule
Antonyms
minority-based
anti-majoritarian
non-majoritarian
minoritarian

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.
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