large minority

Frequency: 8.015.1 per million words

Indicates a group that is large in number but still not the majority.

minorityADJECTIVE + minority

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large

Examples (10)

  • A large minority of employees supported the new policy.
  • Despite being a large minority, their voices were often ignored.
  • The survey revealed that a large minority of voters were undecided.
  • Even with a large minority opposing the bill, it still passed.
  • In many urban areas, a large minority speaks a language other than the official one.
  • A large minority of students prefer online learning over traditional classrooms.
  • The committee consisted of a majority, but also a large minority with differing views.
  • They represent a large minority within the cultural landscape of the country.
  • Although a large minority, they lacked the numbers to sway the final decision.
  • The report indicated that a large minority of the population lives below the poverty line.