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I 1. mæs noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) klump, masse, mengde2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) masser av3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) flertallet, mesteparten4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masse2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) samle i store mengder3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masse-- mass-produce
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- the mass media II mæs noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) messe2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) messemasseIsubst. \/mæs\/1) masse, mengde, klumpet skydekke, en skybankemasse feil, full av feilhele bevismaterialet, alle bevisenehan hadde blåmerker over hele kroppen, han var full av blåmerker2) ( fysikk) masse3) ( kunst) masse, flate, (samlet) parti4) ( militærvesen) masseformasjonthe great mass størstedelen, flesteparten, det store flertall (av)in masses i massevis, massein the masses i sin helhet, under ettIIverb \/mæs\/2) ( militærvesen) konsentrere, trekke sammen3) samles, hope seg sammenmassed attack masseangrep, masseanfallmassed choir massekorIIIadj. \/mæs\/masse-, stor
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mass — [mas] n. [ME masse < OFr < L massa, a lump, mass < Gr maza, barley cake < massein, to knead < IE base * menk , to knead > MINGLE] 1. a quantity of matter forming a body of indefinite shape and size, usually of relatively large… … English World dictionary
mass — mass1 [ mæs ] noun *** ▸ 1 large quantity/number ▸ 2 something without clear shape ▸ 3 large number of people ▸ 4 religious ceremony ▸ 5 scientific use 1. ) count a large quantity or number: mass of: We need to turn this mass of evidence into a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mass — 1. n., v., & adj. n. 1 a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of objects (a mass of fibres). 3 (in sing. or pl.; foll. by of) a large number or amount. 4 (usu. foll. by of) an unbroken expanse (of colour etc.). 5… … Useful english dictionary
Mass — 1. n., v., & adj. n. 1 a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of objects (a mass of fibres). 3 (in sing. or pl.; foll. by of) a large number or amount. 4 (usu. foll. by of) an unbroken expanse (of colour etc.). 5… … Useful english dictionary
be a mass of — phrase to be covered in or full of something She had fallen down the stairs and her body was a mass of bruises. Thesaurus: to be covered with somethingsynonym Main entry: mass * * * be completely covered with his face was a mass of bruises … Useful english dictionary
(be) a mass of — be a ˈmass of idiom to be full of or covered with sth • The rose bushes are a mass of flowers in June. • Her arm was a mass of bruises. Main entry: ↑massidiom … Useful english dictionary
be a mass of — to be covered in or full of something She had fallen down the stairs and her body was a mass of bruises … English dictionary
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