majoritarian

(mə jôr′ə terē ən)

adjective

of or decided by the majority

Origin: majorit(y) + -arian

noun

an advocate of majoritarian rule

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See majoritarian in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Based on majority rule: “a naively uncomplicated premise of simple majoritarian democracy” (Saturday Review).
noun
An advocate of majoritarianism.

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