Die Mehrheit der Bevölkerung
Example: Die Mehrheit der Bevölkerung unterstützte die Reformen im Land.
Definition
"Die Mehrheit der Bevölkerung" refers to the larger part or most people within a population, especially in historical contexts. It indicates the group that holds the majority opinion, influence, or presence in a society or country at a given time.
Etymology
The phrase "die Mehrheit der Bevölkerung" originates from German, where "Mehrheit" means majority and "Bevölkerung" means population. Combined, it literally translates to 'the majority of the population,' a concept widely used in history to describe prevailing social or political groups.
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