greater in French
greater in French is grand — greater means larger in size, amount, or importance than something else being compared.
greater in French
grand
(usually, capitalized) Including the surrounding urban areas and conurbation (of a city or other large settlement).
What does "greater" mean?
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adj Larger in size, amount, or importance than something else being compared.
"The risk of flooding is greater in spring than in summer."
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adj Used before a place name to mean the wider metropolitan area surrounding a city.
"Many people who work in the city live in Greater Manchester."
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greater in a sentence
- The risk of flooding is greater in spring than in summer.
- The new phone has greater storage capacity than the old model.
- Many people who work in the city live in Greater Manchester.
- The bus network covers Greater Glasgow and several nearby towns.
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What is "greater" in French?
"greater" in French is grand. greater means: Larger in size, amount, or importance than something else being compared.
How do you use "greater" in a sentence?
Example: "The risk of flooding is greater in spring than in summer." In French, "greater" is grand.
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