About 186,000 results
Open links in new tab
  1. 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 …

  2. The largest, greatest, highest or biggest number of

    Oct 19, 2018 · The largest, greatest, highest or biggest number of . . Ask Question Asked 7 years ago Modified 6 years, 11 months ago

  3. 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

  4. 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. "Largest snake to ever live discovered in an Indian mine." VS …

    Dec 23, 2024 · 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 …

  7. "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 …

  8. grammar - "smaller to larger" vs "smallest to largest" - English ...

    Jul 19, 2024 · Would it be ok to say "from smaller to larger" or do I have to say "from smallest to largest" E.g., I'm using the batteries from smallest/smaller to largest/larger capacity.

  9. Is there a word/short phrase for "the most" of something (not ...

    Dec 14, 2019 · The technical term is plurality, meaning per the OED The fact of having the largest share of the votes cast, when this is less than an absolute majority. This word is used primarily …

  10. How should we describe the largest group in a set when its share ...

    Jan 25, 2023 · The largest share of the region's cost estimate total belongs to projects classified as "long term", which accounts for 9% of the region's projects and 47% of the region's cost …