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1.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
a great juicy steak
a great multitude
the great auk
a great old oak
a great ocean liner
a great delay
2.
of major significance or importance
a great work of art
3.
remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect
a great crisis
had a great stake in the outcome
4.
very good
had a great time at the party
5.
uppercase
great A
6.
marked by active interest and enthusiasm
a great walker
7.
in an advanced stage of pregnancy
was great with child
'great' - used as a noun
8.
a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
he is one of the greats of American music
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derived forms
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1. Great / Plural
greats
2. Great / Comparitive
greater
3. Great / Superlative
greatest
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