
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 …
The largest, greatest, highest or biggest number of
Oct 19, 2018 · The largest, greatest, highest or biggest number of . . Ask Question Asked 6 years, 8 months ago Modified 6 years, 8 months ago
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
mathematics - greatest or largest number - English Language
May 27, 2015 · 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 …
"Majority" is defined as the larger part of something. Is the …
Oct 14, 2021 · 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 …
Is it fine to use "the second largest" when comparing 3 things
Oct 15, 2018 · What if there were only 3 cities, A, B, and C, where now we could use the word "intermediate". 1,000 people live in city A. 2,000 people live in city B. 3,000 people live in city …
word usage - Can we say "majority" to the largest portion when it ...
Oct 6, 2022 · 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 …
phrases - "single largest" or "largest single" - English Language ...
Oct 9, 2015 · 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 …
difference - 'majority' vs 'great majority' - English Language …
Mar 29, 2019 · Is there any difference in meaning among 'majority', 'great majority' and 'vast majority' in phrases like 1) the majority of people 2) the great majority of people ?
Greatest number or highest number - English Language Learners …
Actual numbers are highest and lowest number: 100, 200, 300 versus 1, 2, 3, for example. Whereas: the greatest number of people would take great to mean largest. That's the short …