More
adverb
In greater quantity, amount, or degree.
I want more ice cream
Often appears as...
- a little more
- even more
adjective
Additional.
Would you like more soup?
Often appears as...
- a little more
- even more
pronoun
An additional amount; or a greater amount.
Would you like more?
Often appears as...
- want more
- need more
comparative adverb
To a greater degree or extent.
He runs more quickly than I do
Often appears as...
- more than
- more often
comparative adjective
Greater in number.
More people are coming to the party
Often appears as...
- more people
- more things
conjunction
Used before expressing something in contrast.
She is a great athlete, more, she is a great student
noun
An additional amount.
The more you practice, the better you'll get
adverb
In greater quantity, amount, or degree.
I want more ice cream
Often appears as...
- a little more
- even more
adjective
Additional.
Would you like more soup?
Often appears as...
- a little more
- even more
pronoun
An additional amount; or a greater amount.
Would you like more?
Often appears as...
- want more
- need more
comparative adverb
To a greater degree or extent.
He runs more quickly than I do
Often appears as...
- more than
- more often
comparative adjective
Greater in number.
More people are coming to the party
Often appears as...
- more people
- more things
conjunction
Used before expressing something in contrast.
She is a great athlete, more, she is a great student
noun
An additional amount.
The more you practice, the better you'll get
Definition 1 of 7
Pro Tip 1/3Quantity and Degree
Use 'more' to emphasize the need or desire for a larger amount or a higher degree of something.
I need more time to finish my homework.
Pro Tip 2/3Emphasize Comparison
Place 'more' before an adjective or adverb to compare two things, stressing that one has a greater quality.
This book is more interesting than the last one.
Pro Tip 3/3Response to Quantity
When asked if you want something, use 'more' as a short response to mean additional quantity.
Would you like some tea? Yes, a little more.
Pro Tip 1/3Quantity and Degree
Use 'more' to emphasize the need or desire for a larger amount or a higher degree of something.
I need more time to finish my homework.
Pro Tip 2/3Emphasize Comparison
Place 'more' before an adjective or adverb to compare two things, stressing that one has a greater quality.
This book is more interesting than the last one.
Pro Tip 3/3Response to Quantity
When asked if you want something, use 'more' as a short response to mean additional quantity.
Would you like some tea? Yes, a little more.
Pro Tip 1/3Quantity and Degree
Use 'more' to emphasize the need or desire for a larger amount or a higher degree of something.
I need more time to finish my homework.
Pro Tip 2/3Emphasize Comparison
Place 'more' before an adjective or adverb to compare two things, stressing that one has a greater quality.
This book is more interesting than the last one.
Pro Tip 3/3Response to Quantity
When asked if you want something, use 'more' as a short response to mean additional quantity.
Would you like some tea? Yes, a little more.
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The psychological weight...
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which is something that I've had to learn to say. Some people say that the second year is harder than the first. That's kind of where I'm beginning to feel more the physicality of this loss more deeply.
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Bill Gates: The next...
and make the world more just as well as more safe. So I think this should absolutely be a priority. There's no need to panic. We don't have to hoard cans of spaghetti or go down into the basement.
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Protecting the nest means Gigantoraptors' young are more likely to survive.
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Baby Penguin Escapes...
nothing is more important than the safety of your young
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The Most Dramatic...
Whilst the more advanced chicks take to the air
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Fish Vs Bird PIPE Blue...
whilst the more advanced chicks take to the air
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