noun
principle of majority rule
Refers to the fundamental rule that decisions are made by the will of the majority, often in political or organizational contexts.
民主主義の基本は多数決原理である。
The basis of democracy is the principle of majority rule.
多数決 is the act or system of majority decision, while 多数決原理 emphasizes the underlying principle or doctrine.
Compound of 多数決 (majority decision) and 原理 (principle).