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𝐴 𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝑖𝑡 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑠𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑟 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑠 (𝑠𝑒𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 "𝑅𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑠" 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑏𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑤), 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡, 𝑜𝑟 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 ℎ𝑎𝑙𝑓, 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙. 𝐼𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑜 𝑎 𝑝𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑝 𝑏𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑡. 𝐼𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑎 𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 ℎ𝑎𝑙𝑓 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑡'𝑠 𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠. 𝐹𝑜𝑟 𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒, 𝑖𝑓 𝑎 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑝 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑓 20 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠, 𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑏𝑒 11 𝑜𝑟 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠, 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑒 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔 10 𝑜𝑟 𝑓𝑒𝑤𝑒𝑟 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑡𝑒 𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦. "𝑀𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦" 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑒 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑓𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑜𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑟𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑎𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 "𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑣𝑜𝑡𝑒", 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑚𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑠 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 ℎ𝑎𝑙𝑓 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑠𝑡.𝐴 𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑎 𝑝𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑏𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑑. 𝐹𝑜𝑟 𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒, 𝑖𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑝 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 20 𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑝𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 9, 6, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 5 𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 9-𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑝 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑏𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦. 𝐴 𝑝𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑙𝑦 𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑎𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑚𝑎𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 ℎ𝑎𝑙𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑡'𝑠 𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠. 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑜𝑐𝑐𝑢𝑟 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑒𝑒 𝑜𝑟 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠.𝐼𝑛 𝐵𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝐸𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚 "𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦" 𝑖𝑠 𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑜 𝑎𝑙𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑟𝑒𝑓𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑖𝑛, 𝑖.𝑒., 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝑣𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝑠𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑟𝑠𝑡-𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑-𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑟. 𝑂𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑑 "𝑚𝑎𝑗𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑦" ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑚𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠, 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑚𝑎𝑦 𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 𝑏𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑖𝑛 𝑢𝑠𝑎𝑔𝑒.
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