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bare majority

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meanings of bareand majority


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bare
adjective
uk /beər/ us /ber/
without any clothes or not covered ...
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majority
noun
uk /məˈdʒɒr.ə.ti/ us /məˈdʒɔː.rə.t̬i/
the larger number or part ...
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Examples of bare majority


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The party's parliamentary seats plunged even more spectacularly from a baremajority of 151 at dissolution (of 295 seats) to just two.
And even in this case, they represent a baremajority, somewhat smaller than the number of non-voters who are either residentially mobile or young.
Indeed, a baremajority (50.4 per cent) places themselves on the positive, 'cultural enrichment' side of the scale.
The qualifier 'sufficiently' is necessary because a baremajority of positive affect might not suffice for happiness.
Without the mandate this margin is reduced to 50-36, jeopardizing some liberal wins by bringing the liberal vote close to a baremajority.
The members appointed by local authorities are to have a baremajority.
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A baremajority of those who happen to vote, and they may be a small minority of the whole electorate, can carry a "no-licence" resolution.
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Even though it had a baremajority, what did it, in fact, recommend?
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I think on most education committees the members of the council amount to much more than a baremajority.
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It is allowing the baremajority to judge the concerns of others.
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If it requires a two-thirds majority on this question, why trust a baremajority in regard to other things?
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But the worst way of solving the problem is to allow a baremajority of one to carry financial proposals of a most important character.
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They rather grudgingly agreed to a baremajority of local authority members on the authorities.
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We believe that it is right that more than a baremajority would qualify.
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A baremajority is not a substantial group of parents.
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I do not think that in any country in the world, except this, it is possible to alter the constitution by a baremajority.
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But any attempt to do a thing of that sort by a baremajority would inevitably end in failure.
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The minor concession is that each regional authority is now to have a baremajority of local authority representatives.
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I agree that a substantial minority ought not to be overruled by a baremajority.
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Of those questioned, 122 were in favour of abolishing hereditary titles altogether, and that is a baremajority of those questioned.
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