lot
lot/lät/
pronoun
a large number or amount; a great deal.
"there are a lot of actors in the cast"
synonyms: a large amount, a fair amount, a good/great deal, a deal, a great quantity, quantities, an abundance, a wealth, a profusion, plenty, masses, many, a great many, a large number, a considerable number, numerous, scores, hundreds, thousands, millions, billions, loads, loadsa, heaps, a pile, piles, oodles, stacks, scads, reams, wads, pots, oceans, a mountain, mountains, miles, tons, zillions, gazillions, a shedload, lashings, gobs, a bunch, bazillions, a swag, a shitload, an assload
adverb
a great deal; much.
"he played tennis a lot last year"
synonyms: a great deal, a good deal, to a great extent, much, often, frequently, regularly, many times
noun
- a particular group, collection, or set of people or things."it's just one lot of rich people stealing from another"synonyms: group, set, crowd, circle, clique, bunch, band, gang, crew, mob, pack, company, shower
- an article or set of articles for sale at an auction."nineteen lots failed to sell"synonyms: batch, set, collection, load, group, bundle, bunch, consignment, quantity, assortment, parcel, aggregate
- the making of a decision by random selection, especially by a method involving the choice of one from a number of pieces of folded paper, one of which has a concealed mark."officers were elected rather than selected by lot"
- a person's luck or condition in life, particularly as determined by fate or destiny."plans to improve the lot of the disadvantaged"synonyms: fate, destiny, fortune, doom, situation, circumstances, state, condition, position, plight, predicament
- a plot of land assigned for sale or for a particular use."a vacant lot"synonyms: patch of ground, tract of land, allotment, piece of ground, plot, area, tract, acreage, parcel, building lot, plat
verb
divide (items) into lots for sale at an auction.
"the contents have already been lotted up, and the auction takes place on Monday"
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8 days ago · 1. an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with 2. a : the use of lots as a means of deciding something.
The meaning of LOTS is much. How to use lots in a sentence.
a large amount or number of people or things: She eats lots of fruit. See more a lot A1 very much or very often: Your sister looks a lot like you.
Lots definition: great numbers or quantities. See examples of LOTS used in a sentence.
When you have lots of something, you have a large amount. When your dad asks how much ice cream you want in your bowl, you can answer, "Lots."
LOT meaning: 1 : a small piece of land that is or could be used for building something or for some other purpose; 2 : the buildings and land that are owned ...
21 senses: 1. a great number or quantity 2. a collection of objects, items, or people 3. portion in life; destiny; fortune 4.
Lot definition: one of a set of objects, such as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
A lot is a plot of land. When you buy a house, you also buy the lot on which it sits.
1. (often foll by of) great numbers or quantities; lots of people to eat lots. adverb 2. a great deal 3. (intensifier) the journey is lots quicker by train.