majority opinion; majority view
Refers to the opinion held by most people in a group, often used in discussions, meetings, or decision-making contexts.
会議では多数意見に従うことになった。
At the meeting, we decided to follow the majority opinion.
多数意見が必ずしも正しいとは限らない。
The majority opinion is not necessarily correct.
多数意見 is the majority opinion held by most people, the direct opposite of 少数意見, the opinion held by a smaller group.
Compound of 多数 (たすう, 'many, majority') and 意見 (いけん, 'opinion').