majoritarianism

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ma·jor·i·tar·i·an·ism

M0048400 (mə-jôr′ĭ-târ′ē-ə-nĭz′əm, -jŏr′-)n. Rule by simple numerical majority in an organized group.

majoritarianism

(məˌdʒɒrɪˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a form of democracy which upholds the rule of the majority