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- DictionaryMa·jor·i·ty rule/məˈjôrədē ˌro͞ol/
noun
- 1. the principle that the greater number should exercise greater power: "a peaceful transition to majority rule would avoid bloodshed"
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- Majority rule
Decision rule that selects alternatives which have a majority
Majority rule is the principle that a group which has more than half of all voters should be allowed to make the decisions for a group. Majority rule is the binary decision rule most often used in decision-making bodies, including many legislatures of democratic nations. Where no one party wins a majority of the seats in a legislature, the majority of legislators that wields power is partly compos... Wikipedia
