No. 10,552 in French

majoritaires

"Majoritaires" means "majority members" or "those in the majority."

In a sentence

Les idées majoritaires influencent souvent les décisions politiques.
The majority-held ideas often influence political decisions.
In this sentence, 'majoritaires' is an adjective describing 'idées', indicating that these ideas are held or agreed upon by the majority.
Les membres majoritaires du groupe ont décidé de changer la stratégie.
The majority members of the group decided to change the strategy.
Here, 'majoritaires' characterizes 'membres', indicating that those described constitute the majority within a group.
Les opinions majoritaires ne sont pas toujours les meilleures.
Majority opinions are not always the best ones.
In this instance, 'majoritaires' modifies 'opinions', signifying that these opinions are shared by the larger portion of people.

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