Greatest+in+quantity
1greatest common divisor — n. the number or quantity that is the largest common factor of a given set of numbers or quantities [12 is the greatest common divisor of 48, 60, and 96]: also greatest common factor …
2most — [mōst] adj. [ME < OE mast, used as superl. of micel, big (var. of mycel: see MUCH): akin to Goth maists: for IE base see MORE] 1. compar. of MORE 2. greatest in amount, quantity, or degree: used as the superlative of MUCH 3. greatest in number …
3maximum — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. supreme, utmost; greatest, highest. n. most, utmost. See superiority. Ant., minimum. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. supreme, highest, most, greatest; see best 1 . n. Syn. supremacy, height, pinnacle,… …
4utmost — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. most, greatest, farthest, furthest; last, final; total, unlimited, full, complete. See completion, superiority. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Greatest] Syn. ultimate, chief, entire, whole, full,… …
5ultimate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. farthest, most remote; extreme, last; maximum; terminal, final, conclusive; elemental; eventual. See end. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. final, terminal, latest; see last 1 . III (Roget s 3… …
6top — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crown, head; acme, summit, pinnacle; pick, elite; lid, cover. v. crown, cap; prune, excel, dominate. See superiority, height. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Highest] Syn. topmost, uppermost, highest, on… …
7uttermost — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. farthest, remotest, final; see furthest , utmost 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I adjective 1. Of the greatest possible degree, quality, or intensity: extreme, supreme, transcendent, ultimate, unsurpassable, utmost. See… …
8most — I. a. 1. Greatest in quantity. 2. Greatest in number, most numerous. II. ad. In the greatest degree, mostly, chiefly, principally. III. n. 1. Greatest part, greatest number. 2. Utmost …
9most — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mǣst; akin to Old High German meist most, Old English māra more more at more Date: before 12th century 1. greatest in quantity, extent, or degree < the most ability > 2. the majority of <… …
10Maximum — Max i*mum, a. Greatest in quantity or highest in degree attainable or attained; as, a maximum consumption of fuel; maximum pressure; maximum heat. [1913 Webster] …
