Mass
01
the general population
Exempel
Leaders often underestimate the power of the masses.
02
massa, volym
the amount of matter in an individual, often used to describe the overall weight or size of the body
Exempel
Losing weight means losing body mass.
Att gå ner i vikt innebär att förlora massa av kroppen.
03
en massa, en folkmassa
a large quantity or number of something, often referring to a group of objects or people that are considered together
Exempel
The storm brought a mass of rain, flooding the streets.
Stormen förde med sig en massa regn och översvämmade gatorna.
04
an unorganized or ill-structured collection of similar items or people
Exempel
She tried to sort the mass of clothing scattered across the floor.
05
massa, mängd materia
(physics) the property of matter that gives it weight in a gravitational field and is a measure of its inertia
Exempel
According to Newton 's second law of motion, the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass.
Enligt Newtons andra rörelselag är accelerationen hos ett föremål direkt proportionell mot den resulterande kraften som verkar på det och omvänt proportionell mot dess massa.
06
the central act of Christian worship commemorating the Last Supper
Exempel
The bishop presided over the Easter Mass.
07
a body of matter that lacks a definite shape or form
Exempel
They spotted a moving mass in the shadows.
08
something great in size, volume, or magnitude
Exempel
A mass of data must be analyzed before drawing conclusions.
09
a musical composition or ceremonial performance based on the texts of the Eucharistic liturgy
Exempel
Beethoven's Missa Solemnis is one of his greatest works.
10
the fixed sequence of prayers and readings that make up the Christian Eucharistic rite
Exempel
The congregation participated in the responses of the Mass.
to mass
01
samlas, hopa sig
to join together in a large group or quantity
Intransitive
Exempel
The clouds are massing in the sky, indicating an approaching storm.
Moln samlas på himlen, vilket indikerar en nalkande storm.
02
samla, hopa
to collect in a large group or quantity
Transitive: to mass sb/sth
Exempel
Can you mass the ingredients for the recipe before starting?
Kan du samla ingredienserna för receptet innan du börjar?
mass
01
massiv, kollektiv
involving or impacting a large number of things or people collectively
Exempel
Mass migration of animals occurs annually during the breeding season.
Den massiva migrationen av djur sker årligen under parningssäsongen.
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