MASS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
    Hypernyms(s) Mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
    Hypernyms(s) mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the property of something that is great in magnitude
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • it is cheaper to buy it in bulk
    • he received a mass of correspondence
    • the volume of exports
    Hypernyms(s) mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian eucharistic rite
    Usage Example(s)
    • the priest said Mass
    Hypernyms(s) Mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • a musical setting for a Mass
    Usage Example(s)
    • they played a Mass composed by Beethoven
    Hypernyms(s) Mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  6. Meaning
    • an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
    Hypernyms(s) mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • the common people generally
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • separate the warriors from the mass
    • power to the people
    Hypernyms(s) mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • a body of matter without definite shape
    Usage Example(s)
    • a huge ice mass
    Hypernyms(s) mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  9. Meaning
    • (often followed by `of”) a large number or amount or extent
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a batch of letters
    • a deal of trouble
    • a lot of money
    • he made a mint on the stock market
    • it must have cost plenty
    Hypernyms(s) mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

MASS as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • join together into a mass or collect or form a mass
    Usage Example(s)
    • Crowds were massing outside the palace
    Hypernyms(s) mass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

MASS as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • gathered or tending to gather into a mass or whole
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year
    • the aggregated amount of indebtedness
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  2. Meaning
    • occurring widely (as to many people)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • mass destruction
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