Synonyms: plurality, relative majority
Definition: (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)
Similar words: relative quantity
Definition: a quantity relative to some purpose
Synonyms: battalion, pack, multitude, large number, plurality
Definition: a large indefinite number
Usage: a battalion of ants; a multitude of TV antennas; a plurality of religions
Similar words: large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity
Definition: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
Synonyms: plurality
Definition: the state of being plural
Usage: to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable
Similar words: state
Definition: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
Usage: the current state of knowledge; his state of health; in a weak financial state