word usage
What about the second pie chart? In the second pie chart the largest portion is less than 50%. Can I still consider the group "c" as majority in it? Based on the Cambridge
The largest, greatest, highest or biggest number of
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grammar
If you''re loosely grouping batteries on say a five-point scale, ''from smaller to larger'' conveys this rather better than ''from smallest to largest'', which implies an accurate ordering.
phrase usage
It might be used for the largest, but it is quite an obscure word - Merriam-Webster restricts its use to elections. In your case with less than 50%, the best option is a superlative
"Majority" is defined as the larger part of something. Is the
If it is the largest, it may not be the majority if there are three or more parts. If something is 40%, while two other things are 30% apiece, it''s the largest, but it does not
mathematics
a) 7 is the smallest and 9 is the greatest number or b) 7 is the smallest and 9 is the largest number The research so far indicates that both terms largest and greatest are used
In mathematics, when referring to pure numbers is largest or
When referring to a list of number is largest or biggest correct? For example, I want to find the biggest number in an array. Or should it be the largest number. Finally, would either biggest or
What is the difference between "largest" and "biggest"?
What is the largest lake in the world? Compare this to ''the biggest lake''. To my mind, the largest is the one with the greatest surface area, the biggest may have a smaller surface area but be
phrases
In "the single largest factor", "single" is technically redundant, save for excluding the possibility of joint winners. When used (by someone who understands the language) it''s
"Largest snake to ever live discovered in an Indian mine." VS
This is a title from a scientific magazine about how various animals lived on earth thousands of years ago. Here is the title: Largest snake to ever live discovered in an Indian