Definitions for greater
ˈgreɪ tərgreater

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.8 / 4 votes

1. greateradjective

   greater in size or importance or degree

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

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1. greateradjective

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

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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

How to pronounce greater?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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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. Clive Staples Lewis:

   The perfect church service would be the one we were almost unaware of our attention would have been on God. But every novelty prevents this. It fixes our attention on the service itself and thinking about worship is a different thing than worshipping ... 'Tis mad idolatry that makes the service greater than the god.

2. Daniel Twining:

   Burma's opening was mainly a process driven by Burmese leaders, rather than the U.S., as they sought to create strategic space against China and generate economic growth through greater exposure to the world.

3. Thomas Huxley:

   There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued.

4. Basilia Paulino:

   There is no greater love than this -- that a man lay down his life for his fellow man. basilia Paulino went to help my son, and look what happened.

5. William Hazlitt:

   Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=greater
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Greater
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater
4. ^ ChatGPT
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