[muh-jawr-i-tair-ee-uh-niz-uh
m, -jor-] 
| rule by a majority, esp. the belief that those constituting a simple majority should make the rules for all members of a group, nation, etc. |
| ma·jor·i·tar·i·an·ism (mə-jôr'ĭ-târ'ē-ə-nĭz'əm, -jŏr'-) n. Rule by simple numerical majority in an organized group. |