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mɒ:11 senses · 19 ms
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Determiner
  1. 1

    comparative degree of many: in greater number.

    • There are more ways to do this than I can count.
  2. 2

    comparative degree of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion.

    • There's more caffeine in my coffee than in the coffee you get in most places.
  3. 3

    Additional; further.

    • If you run out, there are more bandages in the first aid cupboard.
    • More people are arriving.
    • I want more soup.
  4. 4

    Bigger, stronger, or more valuable.

    • He is more than the ten years he spent behind bars at our local prison, as he is a changed man and his past does not define him.
Adverb
  1. 1

    To a greater degree or extent.

    • I like cake, but I like chocolate more.
    • I could no more climb that than fly!
    • More advanced students.
  2. 2

    Used to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs. comparative degree of much

    • You're a great deal more beautiful than I ever imagined.
    • I am much more eager to help than you.
  3. 3

    In negative constructions: any further, any longer; any more.

  4. 4

    Used in addition to an inflected comparative form.

    • I was more better at English than you.
Pronoun
  1. 1

    A greater number or quantity (of something).

    • We’re running out of napkins. I should have bought more.
    • There isn’t enough salt in this. You need to add more.
    • I'd love to see more of Bob and Linda.
  2. 2

    An extra or additional quantity (of something).

    • There aren’t many people here yet, but more should be arriving soon.
Adjective
  1. 1

    comparative degree of many: in greater number.

    • Last year’s applications received from new and returning students were more than each of the previous four years.
  2. 2

    comparative degree of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion.

Noun
  1. 1

    A carrot; a parsnip.

  2. 2

    A root; stock.

  3. 3

    A plant; flower; shrub.

Verb
  1. 1

    To root up.

Noun
  1. 1

    singular of mores

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