Greater
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Greater
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The demonstrations, initially sparked by economic anxiety but also including calls for greater social freedoms, were considered one of the most serious threats to the religious state.
From Barron's
“For example, if yields disappoint the stock could react positively as it could mean greater leverage for Elliott,” he added.
From Barron's
Any new nominee is expected to face greater scrutiny around what policies they would approve under Kennedy’s direction.
“What comes next is uncertain. But there is now an open path to a different Iran, one that its people may have greater freedom to shape,” she added.
"The greater the number of plants used, the more likely the benefit to air quality and overall well-being," the charity said.
From BBC
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.