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Descriptive Phrases for Share Analysis

The document provides phrases and examples for describing majorities and minorities in data representation. It includes expressions for indicating significant shares, such as 'the lion’s share of...' and 'the vast majority...', as well as terms for small shares like 'a small stake' and 'insignificant part'. Additionally, it offers examples demonstrating these phrases in context.

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Descriptive Phrases for Share Analysis

The document provides phrases and examples for describing majorities and minorities in data representation. It includes expressions for indicating significant shares, such as 'the lion’s share of...' and 'the vast majority...', as well as terms for small shares like 'a small stake' and 'insignificant part'. Additionally, it offers examples demonstrating these phrases in context.

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Category Phrases / Examples

Describing - the lion’s share of…


majority - the vast majority…
- by far the most…
- ______ has a slight majority

Describing - a small stake


minority / - holds a rather miniscule share
insignificance - makes up an insignificant part
- is rather negligible
- next to none

Describing share - roughly a quarter of


- half of the pie is allotted to…
- the chart is partitioned into eight sections
- contains four items of equal size

Canada contains 3 cities of roughly equal size.


Examples • The chart is partitioned into six sections, three of
demonstrating which make up more than a 60% share.
some of the • The countries of Lebanon, Syria and Kuwait, make
above phrases up a rather miniscule part of the Arab world
in action geographically.
• Africa takes the lion’s share of the pie, producing
over 50% of the world’s diamonds in 2009.

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