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Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- (comparative of ‘much’ used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than
adjective
- (comparative of ‘many’ used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number
adverb
- used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is more of something
adverb
- comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent
Example sentences
more land
more support
more rain fell
more than a gallon
a hall with more seats
we have no more bananas
more than one
more interesting
more beautiful
more quickly
he works more now
they eat more than they should