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great
01
exceptionally large in degree or amount
Examples
The storm caused a great deal of damage to the coastal town.
02
worthy of being approved or admired
Examples
He 's a great boss, always listening to his employees' ideas.
03
notable for its larger-than-average size or scale, often used to describe particular species of plants and animals
Examples
The great white shark is a powerful predator of the ocean.
04
significantly influential or impactful
Examples
The great leader's decisions shaped the future of the nation.
05
(of names) signifying large size or major importance, often highlighting prominence or distinction
Examples
Alfred the Great defended England against Viking invasions and fostered education.
06
refering to a family member who is one generation further back than the usual term
Examples
My great-grandmother often shares fascinating stories from her childhood.
great
01
in a notably positive or exceptional manner
Examples
The team performed great in the championship, winning the title.
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