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Tom doesn't have much time left.The apples from our own tree taste much better than the sprayed apples from the supermarket.It will not make much difference whether you go today or tomorrow.The original and the copy are easily distinguished since the one is much more vivid than the other.Most constellations don't really resemble the creatures or characters they are named after.You must be more careful to avoid making a gross mistake. A surname The Volta-Congo language of the Mossi people, mainly spoken in part of Burkina Faso An increased amount or quantity When it comes to parties, the more, the merrier. a root a carrot; a parsnip Comparative form of many: more many, in greater number. (for a discrete quantity) There are more ways to do this than I can count. Comparative form of much: more much, in greater quantity, amount, or proportion. (for a continuous quantity) There's more caffeine in my coffee than in the coffee you get in most places. A greater quantity, amount, or number; that which exceeds or surpasses in any way what it is compared with In addition; further; besides; again Greater in number; exceeding in numbers; with the plural {n} a greater number or quantity To make more; to increase {a} greater in degree, number or quantity an English surname {i} family name; Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), English statesman and scholar, author of "Utopia the Volta-Congo language of Burkina Faso comparative of many emphasis You can use what is more or what's more to introduce an extra piece of information which supports or emphasizes the point you are making. You should remember it, and what's more, you should get it right. = moreover, furthermore In a greater quantity; in or to a greater extent or degree more More is often considered to be the comparative form of much and many vagueness If something is more or less true, it is true in a general way, but is not completely true. The Conference is more or less over He more or less started the firm You can use more and more to indicate that something is becoming greater in amount, extent, or degree all the time. Her life was heading more and more where she wanted it to go If something is more than a particular thing, it has greater value or importance than this thing. He's more than a coach, he's a friend Further, in addition, longer used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more quickly" {i} larger quantity; additional amount; greater degree You use more in conversations when you want to draw someone's attention to something interesting or important that you are about to say. Europe's economies have converged in several areas. More interestingly, there has been convergence in economic growth rates More seriously for him, there are members who say he is wrong on this issue. less If you do something more than before or more than someone else, you do it to a greater extent or more often. When we are tired, tense, depressed or unwell, we feel pain much more What impressed me more was that she knew Tennessee Williams. less filter for displaying text one screen at the time English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more quickly" With a verb or participle You use more to refer to an additional thing or amount. You can use `a little', `a lot', `a bit', `far' and `much' in front of more. They needed more time to consider whether to hold an inquiry. More is also an adjective. We stayed in Danville two more days Are you sure you wouldn't like some more wine? More is also a pronoun. Oxfam has appealed to western nations to do more to help the refugees `None of them are very nice folks.' --- `Tell me more.' browse or page through a text file A hill You use more to indicate that something or someone has a greater amount of a quality than they used to or than is average or usual. Prison conditions have become more brutal We can satisfy our basic wants more easily than in the past. less You use more to indicate that there is a greater amount of something than before or than average, or than something else. You can use `a little', `a lot', `a bit', `far', and `much' in front of more. More and more people are surviving heart attacks He spent more time perfecting his dance moves instead of gym work. teaching more children foreign languages other than English less More is also a pronoun. As the level of work increased from light to heavy, workers ate more He had four hundred dollars in his pocket. Billy had more. More is also a quantifier. Employees may face increasing pressure to take on more of their own medical costs in retirement Additional; other; as, he wept because there were no more worlds to conquer To be no more To exist no longer; to be dead “Cassius is no more ” Shakespeare: Julius Caesar More Kicks than Hapence Like the monkey which plays tricks for his master The monkey gets the kicks and the master the ha'pence That which is in addition; something other and further; an additional or greater amount You use more than to say that something is true to a greater degree than is necessary or than average. Lithuania produces more than enough food to feed itself (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; "more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more than a gallon" A larger quantity or amount of Label word used to describe a food that contains at least 10 percent more of the Daily Value for protein, vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber, or potassium per Reference Amount Also labeled "fortified," "enriched," or "added " Must be accompanied by information about the comparison food Displays output one screen at a time Superceeded in most cases by the switch /P {s} larger in quantity; in additional amounts; extra; greater in number, larger in size; further; greater in degree Greater; superior; increased Greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the like; with the singular The characteristic shape of individual mineral crystals and their faces, or of grains when crystal faces are absent Aggregate habit, though, has to do with groups or masses of either crystals or grains of a particular mineral When encountering mineral specimens that contain multiple well-formed crystals, the observer should record With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable; more active; more sweetly existing or coming by way of addition; "an additional problem"; "further information"; "there will be further delays"; "took more time" emphasis If you say that someone or something is nothing more than a particular thing, you are emphasizing that they are only that thing, and nothing more interesting or important. The newly discovered notes are nothing more than Lang's personal journal You use more than before a number or amount to say that the actual number or amount is even greater comparative of much You use more to indicate that something is repeated. For example, if you do something `once more', you do it again once. This train would stop twice more in the suburbs before rolling southeast toward Munich The breathing exercises should be repeated several times more If you say that something is more one thing than another, you mean that it is like the first thing rather than the second. The exhibition at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts is more a production than it is a museum display He's more like a film star than a life-guard, really She looked more sad than in pain Sue screamed, not loudly, more in surprise than terror She's more of a social animal than me. less Greater in amountTo break down or rot You can use more to indicate that something continues to happen for a further period of time. Things might have been different if I'd talked a bit more. You can use some more to indicate that something continues to happen for a further period of time. We walked some more If you are looking for more definitions, you can try these sites: WhatIs com Ask Jeeves comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent; "he works more now"; "they eat more than they should" emphasis You use no more than or not more than when you want to emphasize how small a number or amount is. He was a kid really, not more than eighteen or nineteen. no less than comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent; "he works more now"; "they eat more than they should to a greater degree; additionally; further; again (comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number; "a hall with more seats"; "we have no more bananas"; "more than one" The More indicator appears in the lower right corner of each window Used in forming the comparative form of many adjectives and almost all comparable adverbs {a} upward } a great deal, sum, quantity, burden emphasis If you say that someone did not do so much as perform a particular action, you are emphasizing that they did not even do that, when you were expecting them to do more. I didn't so much as catch sight of him all day long A great quantity; a great deal; also, an indefinite quantity; as, you have as much as I a great deal; more than; considerably; very; to a great extent If you describe something as not much of a particular type of thing, you mean that it is small or of poor quality. It hasn't been much of a holiday You use much as to introduce a fact which makes something else you have just said or will say rather surprising. Much as they hope to go home tomorrow, they're resigned to staying on until the end of the year You say nothing much to refer to something that is not very interesting or important. `What was stolen?' --- `Oh, nothing much.' You use so much so to indicate that your previous statement is true to a very great extent, and therefore it has the result mentioned. He himself believed in freedom, so much so that he would rather die than live without it emphasis You use as much as before an amount to suggest that it is surprisingly large. The organisers hope to raise as much as £6m for charity If a situation or action is too much for you, it is so difficult, tiring, or upsetting that you cannot cope with it. His inability to stay at one job for long had finally proved too much for her To a great degree or extent; greatly; abundantly; far; nearly You use much in expressions such as not much, not very much, and too much when replying to questions about amounts. `Can you hear it where you live?' He shook his head. `Not much.' `Do you care very much about what other people think?' --- `Too much.' A thing uncommon, wonderful, or noticeable; something considerable emphasis You use much in front of `too' or comparative adjectives and adverbs in order to emphasize that there is a large amount of a particular quality. The skin is much too delicate You'd be so much happier if you could see yourself the way I see you = far High in rank or position a great amount or extent; "they did much for humanity" If you say that something is not so much one thing as another, you mean that it is more like the second thing than the first. I don't really think of her as a daughter so much as a very good friend frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much" a great amount or extent; "they did much for humanity" (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely; "much the same thing happened every time" very; "he was much annoyed" to a great degree or extent; "she's much better now" frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely; "much the same thing happened every time" {s} a great deal; more than; plenty; very; to a great extent You use much to indicate that you are referring to a large amount of a substance or thing. They are grown on the hillsides in full sun, without much water The Home Office acknowledges that much crime goes unreported Much is also a pronoun. eating too much and drinking too much There was so much to talk about. little Much is also a quantifier. Much of the time we do not notice that we are solving problems She does much of her work abroad If one thing is much the same as another thing, it is very similar to it. The day ended much as it began Sheep's milk is produced in much the same way as goat's milk (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent; "not much rain"; "much affection"; "much grain is in storage" {i} many; great deal; large extent; large amount a bit much: see bit not up to much: see up You use much to indicate the great intensity, extent, or degree of something such as an action, feeling, or change. Much is usually used with `so', `too', and `very', and in negative clauses with this meaning. She laughs too much Thank you very much My hairstyle hasn't changed much since I was five to a very great degree or extent; "we enjoyed ourselves very much"; "she was very much interested"; "this would help a great deal" If you do not see much of someone, you do not see them very often. I don't see much of Tony nowadays You use as much in expressions such as `I thought as much' and `I guessed as much' after you have just been told something and you want to say that you already believed or expected it to be true. You're waiting for a woman -- I thought as much Many in number to a great degree or extent; "she's much better now" Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time very; "he was much annoyed" You use much less after a statement, often a negative one, to indicate that the statement is more true of the person, thing, or situation that you are going to mention next. They are always short of water to drink, much less to bathe in emphasis You use very much to emphasize that someone or something has a lot of a particular quality, or that the description you are about to give is particularly accurate. a man very much in charge of himself frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much If something does not happen much, it does not happen very often. He said that his father never talked much about the war Gwen had not seen her Daddy all that much, because mostly he worked on the ships Do you get back East much? = often So much for is used to indicate that you have finished talking about a subject. Well, so much for the producers. But what of the consumers? If you say so much for a particular thing, you mean that it has not been successful or helpful. He has spent 19 million pounds, lost three cup finals and been relegated. So much for money You use much in the expression how much to ask questions about amounts or degrees, and also in reported clauses and statements to give information about the amount or degree of something. How much money can I afford? See just how much fat and cholesterol you're eating Much is also an adverb. She knows how much this upsets me but she persists in doing it Much is also a pronoun. How much do you earn? You use much in the expression as much when you are comparing amounts. Their aim will be to produce as much milk as possible muckle muchel moche mochel So much so that I feel like I'm losing my grasp on the whereabouts. } greatest in number or quantity used to form the superlative; "the king cobra is the most dangerous snake" very; "a most welcome relief The majority of a specified group (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees" emphasis You use most to emphasize an adjective or adverb. I'll be most pleased to speak to them most Most is often considered to be the superlative form of much and many Greatest in degree; as, he has the most need of it You use most to indicate that someone or something has a greater amount of a particular quality than most other things of its kind. He was one of the most influential performers of modern jazz If anything, swimming will appeal to her most strongly least all the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree; "made the most money he could"; "what attracts the most attention?"; "made the most of a bad deal" very; "a most welcome relief"superlative of much {s} highest in number; largest; predominant; principal; highest in degree; greatest in extent, almost (Old English) the majority of The majority of them are decent people. - Most of them are decent people. You use most in conversations when you want to draw someone's attention to something very interesting or important that you are about to say. Most surprisingly, quite a few said they don't intend to vote at all You use at most or at the most to say that a number or amount is the maximum that is possible and that the actual number or amount may be smaller. Poach the pears in apple juice for perhaps ten minutes at most. staying on at school for two extra years to study only three, or at the most four subjects {i} highest in number; largest; majority; principal; highest degree; greatest degree To a great extent or degree; highly to the greatest extent, to the highest degree; mainly; nearly (Old English) You use most to refer to the majority of a group of things or people or the largest part of something. By stopping smoking you are undoing most of the damage smoking has caused Sadly, most of the house was destroyed by fire in 1828. Most is also a determiner. Most people think the Queen has done a good job over the last 50 years Most is also a pronoun. Seventeen civilians were hurt. Most are students who had been attending a twenty-first birthday party Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all In the greatest or highest degree The majority of people in general If you do something the most, you do it to the greatest extent possible or with the greatest frequency. What question are you asked the most? Highest in rank; greatest superlative of many If you make the most of something, you get the maximum use or advantage from it. Happiness is the ability to make the most of what you have You use the most to mean a larger amount than anyone or anything else, or the largest amount possible. The President himself won the most votes Most is also a pronoun. The most they earn in a day is ten roubles used to form the superlative; "the king cobra is the most dangerous snake" You use most to indicate that something is true or happens to a greater degree or extent than anything else. What she feared most was becoming like her mother Professor Morris, the person he most hated. least You use most of all to indicate that something happens or is true to a greater extent than anything else. She said she wanted most of all to be fair for the most part: see part (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number; "who has the most apples?"; "most people like eggs"; "most fishes have fins" very; "a most welcome relief mest mostest İlgili Terimler Most High One of the titles of God. Supreme, most magnificent most Rikki-Tik quickly, immediately Get that done most rikki-tik. most certainly Used to indicate emphatic agreement most certainly Superlative form of certainly most likely to succeed Selected as most likely to be successful among a group of young people, such as a school class most muscular A standard pose in which the chest, shoulder, and arm muscles are flexed with the arms in front of the body Then Christian heads Quinn off at the pass with a most muscular. most musculars plural form of most muscular most of all to a greater extent than anything else most significant bit The bit that represents the largest fraction of a value, its position depending on the endianness of the system most significant bits plural form of most significant bit most significant byte The byte of a multibyte number with the greatest importance: that is, the byte stored first on a big-endian system or last on a little-endian system most significant bytes plural form of most significant byte manyA collective mass of people A great many do not understand this. manyAn indefinite large number of people or things Many are called, but few are chosen. most. maist mostlyTo the greatest extent; most She was to be their chosen visitor, she was to be for weeks under the same roof with the person whose society she mostly prized !. mostlyMainly or chiefly; for the most part; usually, generally, on the whole They're mostly good people, although they have made a few mistakes. muchA great number; many. (Used with designations of people.) There wasn't much people about that day. muchA large amount or great extent From those to whom much has been given much is expected. muchA large amount