多数決
Meanings
1
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
Refers to the process or outcome of deciding by majority. Common in formal and everyday contexts for group decisions.
The proposal was decided by majority vote.
As a result of the majority decision, he was chosen as the leader.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉を多数決で決めるto decide something by majority vote
We decided our class trip destination by majority vote.
- 多数決を取るto hold a majority vote
The chairperson held a majority vote at the meeting.
- 多数決で決まるto be decided by majority vote
The new rule was decided by majority vote.