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mass

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Translations

massnoun
masses
pl
UK
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US
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The mass of the object was measured in kilograms.
Масса объекта была измерена в килограммах.
The family attended Mass every Sunday morning.
Семья ходила на мессу каждое воскресное утро.
A mass of protesters gathered in the city square.
Толпа протестующих собралась на городской площади.
Additional translations
скоплениеО физических объектах и природных образованиях.
грудаО множестве предметов, лежащих вместе.
нагромождениеО беспорядочно сложенных предметах.
громадаО большой бесформенной массе материи.
множествоО большом количестве предметов, фактов и т. п.
массыО широких слоях населения, общественности.
Synonyms
bulk
volume
weight
magnitude
substance
body
collection
group
assemblage
Antonyms
individual
scarcity
sparsity
void
vacuum
nothingness
massverb
massed
Past Simple
massed
Past Participle
massing
Gerund
UK
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US
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The protesters massed in front of the city hall.
Протестующие собрались перед зданием мэрии.
Snow began to mass on the rooftops.
Снег начал накапливаться на крышах.
Additional translations
скоплятьсяО людях и предметах.
нагромождатьсяО предметах, обломках и мусоре.
сгущатьсяО тучах, дыме, тумане и т. п.
Synonyms
assemble
gather
collect
amass
congregate
cluster
muster
rally
concentrate
aggregate
accumulate
convene
mobilize
Antonyms
disperse
scatter
disband
dissipate
spread
distribute
separate
divide
massadjective
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US
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Used attributively to denote something involving, affecting, or produced for a large number of people or things.
массовыйВ физике и технике — также относящийся к массе как физической величине.
Mass vaccination campaigns helped control the outbreak.
Массовые кампании по вакцинации помогли сдержать вспышку.
Synonyms
large-scale
massive
collective
communal
public
popular
widespread
broad-based
mass-market
general
extensive
Antonyms
individual
single
selective
exclusive
private
small-scale
limited
particular
custom
bespoke
handmade

Definitions

massnoun
A coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape.
The mass of the iceberg was visible from miles away.
A large number of people or objects crowded together.
A mass of protesters gathered in the city square.
The quantity of matter that a body contains, as measured by its acceleration under a given force or by the force exerted on it by a gravitational field.
The mass of the object was calculated using a balance scale.
A celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church or certain other Christian churches.
The family attended Mass every Sunday morning.
A large amount or quantity of something.
There was a mass of evidence against the suspect.
The people in society considered as a whole, especially the general public; usually used with the definite article.
The mass of the population had little influence on government policy.
massverb
To come together in a large group or crowd.
Protesters began to mass in the city square.
To gather or accumulate in large quantities.
Clouds massed on the horizon, signaling an approaching storm.
massadjective
Involving, affecting, or produced for a large number of people or things; large-scale.
Mass vaccination campaigns helped control the outbreak.
Relating to the physical property of mass in scientific contexts.
Mass spectrometry provides detailed information about the mass distribution of molecules.
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