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• little — lit|tle1 [ lıtl ] (comparative less [ les ] ; superlative least [ list ] ) function word, quantifier *** Little can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): There s little time left. Little progress has been made. as a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• little — I [[t]lɪ̱t(ə)l[/t]] DETERMINER, QUANTIFIER, AND ADVERB USES ♦ 1) DET: DET n uncount You use little to indicate that there is only a very small amount of something. You can use so , too , and very in front of little. I had little money and little… …   English dictionary

• little — 1 / lItl/ adjective 1 SIZE small in size: a little house | their little group of supporters | a little bit of especially BrE (=a small piece of something): little bits of paper all over the floor | little tiny spoken (=extremely small): a little… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• little */*/*/ — I UK [ˈlɪt(ə)l] / US adverb, determiner, pronoun Word forms little : comparative less UK [les] / US superlative least UK [liːst] / US [lɪst] Summary: Little can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): There s little… …   English dictionary

• little — littlish /lit l ish, lit lish/, adj. littleness, n. /lit l/, adj., littler or less or lesser, littlest or least, adv., less, least, n. adj …   Universalium

• little*/*/*/ — [ˈlɪt(ə)l] (comparative less [les] ; superlative least [liːst] ) grammar word I summary: Little can be: ■ a determiner: Little progress has been made. ■ a pronoun: They manage to survive on very little. ■ an adverb: I go there very little. 1) an… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• little — lit•tle [[t]ˈlɪt l[/t]] adj. lit•tler less less•er, lit•tlest least, 1) small in size; not big; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room[/ex] 2) short in duration or extent; brief: a little while[/ex] 3) small in number: a little group of… …   From formal English to slang

• Group action — This article is about the mathematical concept. For the sociology term, see group action (sociology). Given an equilateral triangle, the counterclockwise rotation by 120° around the center of the triangle acts on the set of vertices of the… …   Wikipedia

• little — I. adjective (littler or less or lesser; littlest or least) Etymology: Middle English littel, from Old English lȳtel; akin to Old High German luzzil little Date: before 12th century 1. not big: as a. small in size or extent ; …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Little Manila — (also known as Manilatowns or Filipinotowns) is term that refers to a community with a large Filipino immigrant and descendant population. Philippine Center in New York City Contents 1 …   Wikipedia

• Little Anthony & The Imperials — is a rhythm and blues/soul/doo wop vocal group from New York, first active in the 1950s. Lead singer Jerome Anthony Little Anthony Gourdine was noted for his high pitched falsetto voice influenced by Jimmy Scott. The group has been nominated for… …   Wikipedia