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mass
(m/&/s )

noun (n)

  • the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent(noun.quantity)
    Synonym:
    batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft
    source: wordnet30
  • an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)(noun.group)
    source: wordnet30
  • (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • a body of matter without definite shape(noun.object)
    Example:
    A huge ice mass.
    source: wordnet30
  • the common people generally(noun.group)
    Example:
    Separate the warriors from the mass.
    Synonym:
    hoi polloi, masses, multitude, people, the great unwashed
    source: wordnet30
  • the property of something that is great in magnitude(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    He received a mass of correspondence.
    Synonym:
    bulk, volume
    source: wordnet30
  • a musical setting for a Mass(noun.communication)
    Example:
    They played a Mass composed by Beethoven.
    source: wordnet30
  • a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite(noun.communication)
    Example:
    The priest said Mass.
    source: wordnet30
  • The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size; as, a mass of ore, metal, sand, or water.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

verb (v)

  • join together into a mass or collect or form a mass(verb.motion)
    Example:
    Crowds were massing outside the palace.
    source: wordnet30
  • To celebrate Mass.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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