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The definition of large
12 Definitions of: large
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- adjective, having a relatively great size, quantity, extent, etc; big
- adjective, of wide or broad scope, capacity, or range; comprehensive
- adjective, having or showing great breadth of understanding
- adjective, nautical (of the wind) blowing from a favourable direction
- adjective, overblown; pretentious
- adjective, generous
- adjective, (of manners and speech) gross; rude
- noun, at large a) (esp of a dangerous criminal or wild animal) free; not confined b) roaming freely, as in a foreign country c) as a whole; in general d) in full detail; exhaustively e) ambassador-at-large. See ambassador
- noun, in (the) large as a totality or on a broad scale
- adverb, nautical with the wind blowing from a favourable direction
- adverb, by and large a) generally; as a rule b) nautical towards and away from the wind
- adverb, loom large to be very prominent or important
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