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[ adjective ] relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
Examples "a great juicy steak" "a great multitude" "the great auk" "a great old oak" "a great ocean liner" "a great delay" |
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[ adjective ] more than usual
Examples "great expectations" "great worry" |
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[ adjective ] (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
Synonyms Examples "our distinguished professor" "an eminent scholar" "a great statesman" |
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[ adjective ] of major significance or importance
Synonyms Examples "a great work of art" "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century" |
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[ adjective ] remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect
Examples "a great crisis" "had a great stake in the outcome" |
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