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To: fortheDeclaration

“The majority is when one guy has more votes then the other, not matter what the % is.”

Words have meaning. If they don’t, then meaningful communication is impossible. Look up the word “majority” in the dictionary.


29 posted on 04/15/2016 3:16:25 PM PDT by Parmenio
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To: Parmenio

. Majority, plurality, in the context of an election, poll, or other voting situation resulting in a statistically based statement, both denote an amount or number larger than some other. In situations in which only two candidates, options, or positions are concerned, the terms are interchangeable, though majority is by far the more commonly used:

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/majority?s=t


33 posted on 04/15/2016 3:20:47 PM PDT by fortheDeclaration (Pr 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:but sin is a reproach to any people)
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To: Parmenio

Like I said, you guys like to play word games, just like Cruz does.


35 posted on 04/15/2016 3:21:30 PM PDT by fortheDeclaration (Pr 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:but sin is a reproach to any people)
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