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- Dictionarymuch/mʌtʃ/
determiner
- 1. a great amount or quantity of: "I didn't get much sleep"
pronoun
- 1. a great amount or quantity: "he doesn't eat much"
adverb
- 1. to a great extent; a great deal: "did it hurt much?" Similar
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a large amount or to a large degree: I don't earn much money. You haven't said much, Joan - what do you think? I like her very much. I don't think there's much to be gained by catching an earlier flight. The children never eat (very) much, but they seem healthy. "Is there any wine left?" " Not much." There's not/nothing much to do around here.
1. a. : great in quantity, amount, extent, or degree. there is much truth in what you say. taken too much time. b. : great in importance or significance. nothing much happened. 2. obsolete: many in number. 3. : more than is expected or acceptable : more than enough. the large pizza is a bit much for one person. much.
A1. a large amount or to a large degree: I don't earn much money. You haven't said much, Joan - what do you think? I like her very much. I don't think there's much to be gained by catching an earlier flight. The children never eat (very) much, but they seem healthy. "Is there any wine left?" " Not much." There's not/nothing much to do around here.
Much definition: great in quantity, measure, or degree. See examples of MUCH used in a sentence.
Definition of 'much' much. (mʌtʃ ) 1. adverb [ADVERB after verb] A1. You use much to indicate the great intensity, extent, or degree of something such as an action, feeling, or change. Much is usually used with 'so', 'too', and 'very', and in negative clauses with this meaning. She laughs too much. Thank you very much.
1. To a great degree or extent: much smarter. 2. Just about; almost: much the same. 3. Frequently; often: doesn't get out much. Idiom: as much. Almost the same: I thought as much. She said as much. [Middle English muche, short for muchel, from Old English mycel; see meg- in Indo-European roots.]
Definitions of much. adjective. (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent. “not much rain” “ much affection” “ much grain is in storage” synonyms: overmuch. very great in quantity; overabundant. some. relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent. such. of so extreme a degree or extent. untold.
