(UK) Synonym of plurality: The largest share of the item being counted. / (Canada, US) Synonym of absolute majority: More than half of the item being counted.

plural of simple majority

(physics) A hypothetical pendulum consisting of a weight suspended by a weightless string.

(finance) interest paid only on the principal.

plural of simple sentence

(grammar) A sentence that contains one independent clause and no dependent clause.

(topology) The state of being simply connected.

(topology) The state of being simply connected.

Lacking subtlety or sophistication. / Lacking mental capacity; feeble-minded.

(physics, engineering) A device that only requires the application of a single force to work. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple, machine.