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I People Determiner Pronoun Mɔː(R Mɔːr Bread/Cars Days

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WordType (determiner, pronoun)
Phonetic /mɔː(r)/ /mɔːr/
Example
  • i want some more!
  • more bread/cars
  • only two more days to go!
  • people with more money than sense
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(determiner, pronoun)/mɔː(r)/ /mɔːr/
  1. a larger number or amount of
    • I want some more!
    • more bread/cars
    • Only two more days to go!
    • people with more money than sense
    • I can't stand much more of this.
    • I hope we'll see more of you (= see you again or more often).
    • She earns a lot more than I do.
    • There is room for no more than three cars.
  2. continuing to become larger in number or amount
    • More and more people are banking online.
    • She spends more and more time alone in her room.

    Word Origin

    • Old English māra, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch meer and German mehr.
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