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Very large in size.
(adjective)
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Larger in size than others of the same kind.
(adjective)
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Large in quantity or number: A great throng awaited us. See Synonyms at large.
(adjective)
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Extensive in time or distance: a great delay.
(adjective)
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Remarkable or outstanding in magnitude, degree, or extent: a great crisis.
(adjective)
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