Majority and Prevailing

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Majority adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

Usage example: the majority opinion among the tour group members was that they should cancel the rest of the trip

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Prevailing and majority are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prevailing" instead an adjective "Majority".

Nearby Word: major

Prevailing adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

Usage example: the prevailing custom here is to leave one's doors unlocked

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Majority and prevailing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Majority" instead an adjective "Prevailing".

Nearby Words: prevail, prevailed, prevailingly

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Prevailing and Majority. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/majority/prevailing

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