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 Definition of 'MASS'

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1. (noun) mass
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field

2. (noun) batchdealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmountainmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotquite a littleraftsightslewspatestacktidy sumwad
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

3. (noun) mass
an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)

4. (noun) Mass
(Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist

5. (noun) mass
a body of matter without definite shape
"a huge ice mass"

6. (noun) multitudemassesmasshoi polloipeoplethe great unwashed
the common people generally
"separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"

7. (noun) bulkmassvolume
the property of something that is great in magnitude
"it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports"

8. (noun) Mass
a musical setting for a Mass
"they played a Mass composed by Beethoven"

9. (noun) Mass
a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite
"the priest said Mass"

10. (adj) aggregateaggregatedaggregativemass
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
"aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year"; "the aggregated amount of indebtedness"

11. (verb) mass
join together into a mass or collect or form a mass
"Crowds were massing outside the palace"


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