HyperDic: relative_quantity

English > 1 sense of the expression relative quantity:
NOUNquantityrelative quantitya quantity relative to some purpose
English > relative quantity: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA quantity relative to some purpose.
Narrowerenough, sufficiencyAn adequate quantity
majority, absolute majority(elections) more than half of the votes
normality, N(of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter
nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippoA quantity of no importance
plurality, relative majority(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
Broadermeasure, quantity, amountHow much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
Spanishcantidad relativa

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