simple majority

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Noun[edit]

simple majority (plural simple majorities)

  1. (UK, informal) Synonym of plurality: The largest share of the item being counted.
  2. (Canada, US) Synonym of majority: (of a motion) more votes in favor of a proposition than against it.
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