"vast majority" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vast majority (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic) The greatest part of something, to the point where alternatives are nearly irrelevant in size. Tags: idiomatic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-vast_majority-en-noun-uPk82i4t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "text": "The vast majority of people will not live to 110.",
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