Translation
bigger, larger; greater; older (of age)
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Word origin
From Latin maior, comparative of magnus ('great').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- maior
- English cognates
- major, majority, mayor
Grammar
Examples
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This house is bigger than the other one.
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He is the eldest brother in the family.
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The bigger cities have more opportunities.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 10: Words 271-280.