"majority stake" refers to owning more than half of something, usually a company. It means having control and decision-making power over that thing. Full definition
Pöyry Management Consulting played an important role when Abris Capital Partners acquired majority stake in Velvet Care. (lawyer-monthly.com)
EMS provider Qisda has made efforts to transform operations by acquiring majority stakes in industrial... (digitimes.com)
Among its high - profile deals were purchases in 2006 and 2007 of majority stakes in Chrysler LLC and GMAC, the former financing arm of General Motors. (bloomberg.com)