What does greater mean?

Definitions for greater
ˈgreɪ tərgreater

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. greateradjective

    greater in size or importance or degree

    "for the greater good of the community"; "the greater Antilles"

Wiktionary

  1. greateradjective

    Used in referring to a region or place together with the surrounding area; (of a city) metropolitan.

Wikipedia

  1. Greater

    Greater is the second single by contemporary Christian music band MercyMe for their eight studio album, Welcome to the New (2014). It was released as a single on March 25, 2014. The song peaked at No. 2 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart, blocked from the top by "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" by Hillsong United. It was their record-extending twelfth Christian Airplay chart topper. It lasted 49 weeks on the overall chart. It also peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100. The song is played in a D major key, and 116 beats per minute. The song also appears the compilation album, WOW Hits 2016.

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  1. greater

    Greater is an adjective that is used to compare two or more things, indicating that one thing is of a larger size, amount, importance, or degree than another. It signifies a higher level, extent, or value in comparison to something else.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'greater' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #669

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'greater' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1176

Anagrams for greater »

  1. terrage

  2. regrate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of greater in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of greater in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of greater in a Sentence

  1. Scott Neal:

    The greater the profit, the greater the benefit that can provided to residents in the form of enhanced public infrastructure and amenities, etcetera, the value proposition of our stores is based more on convenience, selection and exceptional customer service, than it is on low prices.

  2. Osai Ojigho:

    The Nigerian authorities must investigate the inexcusable security lapses that allowed this abduction to take place without any tangible attempt to prevent it, as an even greater priority, the government must use all lawful means at its disposal to ensure that these girls are rescued.

  3. Benjamin W. Decker:

    During his early ministry in Galilee, Christ taught us that we would do greater things than the miracles he performed.

  4. Peter Altmaier:

    In the big EU states we have agreed that we don't want to sign any bilateral memorandums but together make necessary arrangements between the greater European Economic Area and the economic area of Greater China.

  5. Laura Jaworski:

    There is no greater artist than a tree in autumntime.

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