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Majority rule   Listen
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majority rule  n.  The rule or doctrine that the numerical majority (2) of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group; as, our club makes decisions by majority rule.. Contrasted with unanimous consent, or decision by a decree of a single person or small committee forming part of an organization.





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... representatives of the people; and thirdly, that the administration shall act in accordance with the well-understood wishes and interests of the people. In other words, he declared himself for British connection plus majority rule. ...
— The Winning of Popular Government - A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 • Archibald Macmechan


Words linked to "Majority rule" :   school of thought, philosophical system, doctrine


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