Mass
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(noun) the celebration of the Eucharist (in the Roman Catholic Church and some Protestant Churches) |
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Related Words: High Mass, Low Mass, Requiem, religious ceremony, religious ritual |
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(satellite adjective) occurring widely (as to many people); "mass destruction" |
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Synonyms: large-scale |
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(verb) join together into a mass; collect or form a mass; of crowds of people; "Crowds were massing outside the palace" |
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Related Words: crowd, crowd together, draw together, press |
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(noun) the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field |
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Related Words: atomic mass, atomic weight, biomass, bulk, gravitational mass, inertial mass, mass defect, mass deficiency, molecular weight, physical property, relative atomic mass, relative molecular mass, relativistic mass, rest mass |
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(noun) a musical setting for a Mass |
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Related Words: Requiem, church music, religious music |
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(noun) an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people) |
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Related Words: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, logjam, shock |
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(noun) a large body of matter without definite shape; "a huge ice mass" |
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Related Words: body, pulp |
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(noun) the property of something that is great in magnitude; "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports" |
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Synonyms: bulk, volume |
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Related Words: dollar volume, magnitude, turnover |
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(satellite adjective) gathered or tending to gather into a mass or whole; "the aggregate amount of indebtedness" |
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Synonyms: aggregate, aggregative |
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(noun) the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people" |
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Synonyms: hoi polloi, masses, multitude, people |
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Related Words: audience, followers, following, group, grouping, laity, temporalty |
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(noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent: "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "it must have cost plenty" |
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Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew |
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Related Words: deluge, flood, large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity, torrent |
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