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lot is the dictionary form of Lot's Definition of lot
lot has definitions from the fields of geography,Old Testament,Judaism |
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[ noun ] (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Examples : "a batch of letters" "a deal of trouble" "a lot of money" "he made a mint on the stock market" "it must have cost plenty" |
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[ noun ] (geography) a parcel of land having fixed boundaries
Examples "he bought a lot on the lake" |
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[ noun ] anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
Synonyms Examples "the luck of the draw" "they drew lots for it" |
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[ noun ] your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
Examples : "whatever my fortune may be" "deserved a better fate" "has a happy lot" "the luck of the Irish" "a victim of circumstances" "success that was her portion" |
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[ verb ] divide into lots, as of land, for example
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[ verb ] administer or bestow, as in small portions
Examples "administer critical remarks to everyone present" "dole out some money" "shell out pocket money for the children" "deal a blow to someone" |
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[ noun ] (Old Testament) nephew of Abraham; God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction
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