submajority

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noun

A group that makes up less than a majority, but may form a majority by allying itself with others.

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Meanings

nounsubmajority (plural submajorities)

plural submajorities

  1. A group that makes up less than a majority, but may form a majority by allying itself with others.

Origin

From sub- + majority.

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APA

submajority. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submajority

MLA

“submajority.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submajority. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “submajority,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submajority.

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