VocabJLPT N1
majority vote
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. majority decision
  2. 2. majority vote
  3. 3. Majority rule
A noun referring to a majority vote or decision-making by majority rule. It describes the system where the option chosen by the greatest number of people wins.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My friend casually said, "Just do a majority vote, that's fine."

Sentence 2

Should we get a ballot box ready and settle it by majority vote?

Sentence 3

Sure, a majority vote is quick, but it doesn't always leave people feeling heard.

Sentence 4

The board approved the new investment by majority vote.

Sentence 5

No matter what the majority decides, I'll refuse if it goes against ethics.