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Lot
01
a large group of items, objects, or people that are regarded as being together or as having certain characteristics in common
02
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
lots
03
a parcel of land having fixed boundaries
04
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
Examples
She accepted her lot in life with grace, believing everything happened for a reason.
06
any collection in its entirety
07
(Old Testament) nephew of Abraham; God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction
to lot
01
administer or bestow, as in small portions
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
lot
3rd person singular
lots
Present participle
lotting
Past simple
lotted
Past participle
lotted
02
divide into lots, as of land, for example
