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[ adverb ] used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

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Examples

"more interesting" "more beautiful" "more quickly"

Used in print

(Cornell H. Mayer, "Radio Emission of the Moon...)

Observations of the radio_emission of a planet which has an extensive atmosphere will probe the atmosphere to_a_greater_extent than those using shorter wave_lengths and should in some cases give otherwise unobtainable information about the characteristics of the solid surface .

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