English

Noun

qualified majority ‎(plural qualified majorities)

1. A majority in a vote that reaches a preset threshold value larger than 50%. A qualified majority is often required instead of a simple majority for reaching a decision in particularly important matters such as modifying by-laws in an association.

Translations

Synonyms

• supermajority

Antonyms

• qualified minority

Hyponyms

• two-third majority, two-thirds majority
• three-quarters majority