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[ adjective ] (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent
Examples "not much rain" "much affection" "much grain is in storage" |
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[ adverb ] to a great degree or extent
Examples "she's much better now" |
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[ noun ] a great amount or extent
Examples "they did much for humanity" |
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[ adverb ] very
Examples "he was much annoyed" |
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[ adverb ] to a very great degree or extent
Synonyms Examples "we enjoyed ourselves very much" "she was very much interested" "this would help a great deal" |
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[ adverb ] (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely
Synonyms Examples "much the same thing happened every time" |
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[ adverb ] frequently or in great quantities
Synonyms Examples "I don't drink much" "I don't travel much" |
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