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English Dictionary (1-2 of 2)

great
[greɪt]
  • 1. relatively large in size or extent; big
  • 2. relatively large in number; having many parts or members
  • 3. of relatively long duration
  • 4. of larger size or more importance than others of its kind
  • 5. extreme or more than usual
  • 6. of significant importance or consequence
  • 7. of exceptional talents or achievements; remarkable
  • 8. ( as noun )
  • 9. arising from or possessing idealism in thought, action, etc; heroic
  • 10. illustrious or eminent
  • 11. impressive or striking
  • 12. much in use; favoured
  • 13. active or...

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world
[w3ːld]
  • 1. the earth as a planet, esp including its inhabitants
  • 2. mankind; the human race
  • 3. people generally; the public
  • 4. social or public life
  • 5. the universe or cosmos; everything in existence
  • 6. a complex united whole regarded as resembling the universe
  • 7. any star or planet, esp one that might be inhabited
  • 8. a division or section of the earth, its history, or its inhabitants
  • 9. an area, sphere, or realm considered as a complete environment
  • 10. any field of human activity or way of life or those...

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Examples (1-5 of 129)

a great many
all in all, it was a great success
a vase of great antiquity
a great appetite for work
artificial materials of great strength

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