relative majority

re·la·ti·vemajority

uncommon

noun

(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)

Synonyms

plurality
relative majority

Related words

Broader terms

relative quantity

Grammar

noun
singular	relative majority
plural	relative majorities

Nearby words

relative clause relative density relative frequency relative humidity relative incidence relative molecular mass relative pronoun relative quantity relativise relativism

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