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largest — adj. 1. greatest in size of those under consideration. Syn: biggest, greatest. [WordNet 1.5] 2. maximal. Syn: outside. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Largest — Large Large (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. {Larger} (l[aum]r j[ e]r); superl. {Largest}.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. {Largo}.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Largest urban areas in the Nordic countries — Largest metropolitan areas in the Nordic countries … Wikipedia
Largest organisms — The largest organism found on earth can be measured using a variety of methods. It could be defined as the largest by volume, mass, height, or length. Some creatures group together to form a superorganism, though this cannot truly be classed as… … Wikipedia
Largest naval battle in history — The title of largest naval battle in history may be conferred according to criteria which might include the numbers of personnel and/or vessels involved in the battle, the total tonnage of the vessels involved, the damage sustained, or the… … Wikipedia
Largest cities in the United States by population by decade — This entry tracks and ranks the population of the largest cities in the United States by decade, starting with the 1790 Census. For 1790 through 1990, tables are taken from Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United … Wikipedia
Largest body part — The largest body part is either the largest given body part across all animals or the largest example of a body part within a species. The largest animals on the planet are not the only ones to have large body parts, with some smaller animals… … Wikipedia
Largest photographs in the world — Most of the photographs that are claimed to be the largest are usually stitched from smaller images. The Legacy Project photograph made in Irvine, California is an exception to this in that it was made as a single exposure on a seamless piece of… … Wikipedia
Largest-scale trends in evolution — The history of life on Earth seems to show a clear trend; for example, it seems obvious that there is a trend towards increasing complexity in living organisms. More recent organisms, such as mammals, appear to be much more complex than older… … Wikipedia
Largest known prime number — The largest known prime number is the largest integer that is currently known to be a prime number.It was proven by Euclid that there are infinitely many prime numbers; thus, there is always a prime greater than the largest known prime. Many… … Wikipedia
Largest European cities and metropolitan areas — This is a list of the largest metropolitan areas of Europe. The population figures for both the metropolitan area and central city are given. In some cases, the list of Largest urban areas of the European Union would give figures that better… … Wikipedia
