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mass noun
Meaning : The property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field.
Meaning : (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.
Example :
A batch of letters.
A deal of trouble.
A lot of money.
He made a mint on the stock market.
See the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos.
It must have cost plenty.
A slew of journalists.
A wad of money.
Synonyms : batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
Meaning : An ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people).
Meaning : (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist.
Meaning : A body of matter without definite shape.
Example :
A huge ice mass.
Meaning : The common people generally.
Example :
Separate the warriors from the mass.
Power to the people.
Synonyms : hoi polloi, masses, multitude, people, the great unwashed
Translation in other languages :
Meaning : A musical setting for a Mass.
Example :
They played a Mass composed by Beethoven.
Meaning : A sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite.
Example :
The priest said Mass.
mass adjective
Meaning : Formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole.
Example :
Aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year.
The aggregated amount of indebtedness.
Synonyms : aggregate, aggregated, aggregative
mass verb
Meaning : Join together into a mass or collect or form a mass.
Example :
Crowds were massing outside the palace.
