Majority
121majority opinion — In effect the opinion of the court; an opinion prepared or approved by a majority of the judges sitting in the case. 20 Am J2d Cts § 71 …
122majority stockholders — Stockholders of a corporation sufficient in respect of the number of shares held in the aggregate to elect directors and ultimately to control and direct the action of the corporation. 18 Am J2d Corp § 496. See majority vote …
123majority verdict — A verdict having the assent of a majority of the jury. 53 Am J1st Trial § 1032 …
124majority opinion — noun the opinion joined by a majority of the court (generally known simply as the opinion ) • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑opinion, ↑legal opinion, ↑judgment, ↑judgement …
125majority — Synonyms and related words: accomplishment, adulthood, adultness, age of consent, ascendancy, best part, better part, body, bulk, deanship, driving age, essence, excellence, favor, flower of age, full age, full bloom, full growth, fullgrownness,… …
126majority — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. adulthood; preponderance, excess, superiority. Ant., minority. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The larger part] Syn. more than half, preponderance, greater number; see bulk 2 . 2. [Legal maturity] Syn.… …
127majority — n. 1. Greater number, more than half. 2. Manhood, full age. 3. majorship …
128majority — n 1. greater part or number, more than half, plurality, bulk, mass, preponderance, lion s share. 2. commonality, the public, the general public, the many, the great unnumbered; populace, citizenry, proletariat, hoi polloi, bourgeoisie, the masses …
