relative quantity vs majority

majority vs relative quantity

relative quantity and majority both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
relative quantity	Yes	No	No	No
majority	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, majority is a hyponym of relative quantity; that is, majority is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relative quantity:

relative quantity: a quantity relative to some purpose
majority: (elections) more than half of the votes

Other hyponyms of relative quantity include enough, sufficiency, N, normality, absolute majority, plurality, relative majority, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo.

relative quantity (noun)	majority (noun)
a quantity relative to some purpose	the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
	(elections) more than half of the votes
	the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs

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