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Definition of absolute majority noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

absolute majority

noun
 
/ˌæbsəluːt məˈdʒɒrəti/
 
/ˌæbsəluːt məˈdʒɔːrəti/
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  1. more than half of the total number of votes or winning candidates
    • 280 seats are needed for an absolute majority in the National Assembly.
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