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Determiner

  1. comparative degree of many: in greater number.
    • There are more ways to do this than I can count.
  2. comparative degree of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion.
    • There's more caffeine in my coffee than in the coffee you get in most places.
  3. Additional; further.
    • If you run out, there are more bandages in the first aid cupboard.
    • More people are arriving.
    • I want more soup.
    • I need more time.
  4. Bigger, stronger, or more valuable.
    • He is more than the ten years he spent behind bars at our local prison, as he is a changed man and his past does not define him.

Adverb

  1. To a greater degree or extent. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
    • I like cake, but I like chocolate more.
    • I could no more climb that than fly!
    • More advanced students.
    • I have more than carried out my obligation.
    • I have no complaints and no more does my mom.
  2. Used to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs. comparative degree of much
    • You're a great deal more beautiful than I ever imagined.
    • I am much more eager to help than you.
  3. In negative constructions: any further, any longer; any more.
  4. Used in addition to an inflected comparative form.
    • I was more better at English than you.

Pronoun

  1. A greater number or quantity (of something).
    • We’re running out of napkins. I should have bought more.
    • There isn’t enough salt in this. You need to add more.
    • I'd love to see more of Bob and Linda.
    • Some dogs howl; more yelp; still more bark.
  2. An extra or additional quantity (of something).
    • There aren’t many people here yet, but more should be arriving soon.

Adjective

  1. comparative degree of many: in greater number.
    • Last year’s applications received from new and returning students were more than each of the previous four years.
  2. comparative degree of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion.

Noun

  1. A carrot; a parsnip.
  2. A root; stock.
  3. A plant; flower; shrub.

Verb

  1. To root up.

Noun

  1. singular of mores

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