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in greater quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number: I need more time.
Not to be confused with:moor – a tract of peaty wasteland with poor drainage; to secure a vehicle such as a boat, ship, or dirigible in a particular place; to fix firmly; secure: moor the ship to the dockMoor – a Muslim of the mixed Berber and Arab people inhabiting northwest Africa

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M0420100 (môr)adj.Comparative of many much1. a. Greater in number: a hall with more seats.b. Greater in size, amount, extent, or degree: more land; more support.2. Additional; extra: She needs some more time.n. A greater or additional quantity, number, degree, or amount: The more I see of you the more I like you.pron. (used with a pl. verb) A greater or additional number of persons or things: I opened only two bottles but more were in the refrigerator.adv.Comparative of much1. a. To or in a greater extent or degree: loved him even more.b. Used to form the comparative of many adjectives and adverbs: more difficult; more softly. See Usage Note at perfect.2. In addition: phoned twice more.3. Moreover; furthermore.Idioms: more and more To a steadily increasing extent or degree: getting more and more worried. more or less1. About; approximately: holds two tons, more or less.2. To an undetermined degree: were more or less in agreement.
[Middle English, from Old English māra and māre; see mē- in Indo-European roots.]Usage Note: When a noun phrase contains more than one and a singular noun, the verb is normally singular: More than one editor is working on that project. More than one field has been planted with oats. When more than one is followed by of and a plural noun, the verb is plural: More than one of the paintings were stolen. More than one of the cottages are for sale. When more than one stands alone, it usually takes a singular verb, but it may take a plural verb if the notion of multiplicity predominates: The operating rooms are all in good order. More than one is (or are) equipped with the latest imaging technology. See Usage Notes at one, over.

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(mɔː) determiner1. a. the comparative of much, many: more joy than you know; more pork sausages. b. (as pronoun; functioning as sing or plural): he has more than she has; even more are dying every day. 2. a. additional; further: no more bananas. b. (as pronoun; functioning as sing or plural): I can't take any more; more than expected. 3. more of to a greater extent or degree: we see more of Sue these days; more of a nuisance than it should be. adv4. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs: a more believable story; more quickly. 5. the comparative of much: people listen to the radio more now. 6. additionally; again: I'll look at it once more. 7. more or less a. as an estimate; approximatelyb. to an unspecified extent or degree: the party was ruined, more or less. 8. more so to a greater extent or degree9. neither more nor less than simply10. think more of to have a higher opinion of11. what is more moreover[Old English māra; compare Old Saxon, Old High German mēro, Gothic maiza. See also most]Usage: See at most

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(mɔː) n1. (Biography) Hannah. 1745–1833, English writer, noted for her religious tracts, esp The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain2. (Biography) Sir Thomas. 1478–1535, English statesman, humanist, and Roman Catholic Saint; Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII (1529–32). His opposition to the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon and his refusal to recognize the Act of Supremacy resulted in his execution on a charge of treason. In Utopia (1516) he set forth his concept of the ideal state. Feast day: June 22 or July 6

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(mɔr, moʊr)

adj. compar. of much or many with most as superl. 1. in greater quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number: I need more money. 2. additional or further: Do you need more time? n. 3. an additional quantity, amount, or number: Would you like more? 4. a greater quantity, amount, or degree: The price is more than I thought. 5. something of greater importance, scope, etc.: Their report is more than a survey. pron. 6. (used with a pl. v.) a greater number of persons or of a class specified: More will attend than ever before. adv. compar. of muchwithmostas superl. 7. in or to a greater extent or degree (often used before adjectives and adverbs, and regularly before those of more than two syllables, to form the comparative): more interesting; more slowly. 8. in addition; further; again: Let's talk more tomorrow. 9. moreover. Idioms: 1. more and more, to an increasing extent or degree: I love you more and more every day. 2. more or less, to some extent; somewhat: We came to more or less the same conclusion. [before 900; Middle English; Old English māra; c. Old Saxon, Old High German mēro (German mehr), Gothic maiza. See most] more′ness, n.

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(mɔr, moʊr)

n. 1. Hannah, 1745–1833, English writer on religious subjects. 2. Sir Thomas, 1478–1535, English statesman and author: canonized in 1935.

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1. talking about a greater number or amount

You use more or more of to talk about a larger number of people or things, or a larger amount of something.

You use more in front of a noun which does not have a determiner, such as 'the' or 'a', or possessive, such as 'my' or 'our', in front of it.

There are more people going to university than ever before.They were offered more food than they needed.

You use more of in front of a pronoun, such as us or it, or in front of a noun which has a determiner or possessive in front of it.

There are more of them looking for work now.I've read more of his novels than anybody else's.
2. talking about an additional number or amount

You also use more or more of to talk about an additional number of people or things, or an additional amount of something.

More police officers will be brought in.We need more information.More of the land is needed to grow crops.I ate some more of her cookies.
3. used with modifiers

You can use words such as some and any and expressions such as a lot in front of more and more of.

We need to buy some more milk.I don't want to take up any more of your time.She plans to invite a lot more people.

These words and expressions can be used in front of more and more of when they are followed by a plural form:

anyfarlotsmanyno
severalsomea fewa good manya great many
a lot 

These words and expressions can be used in front of more and more of when they are followed by an uncountable noun or a singular pronoun:

anyfarlotsmuchno
rathersomea bita good deala great deal
a littlea lot 

Be Careful!
Don't use 'many', 'several', 'a few', 'a good many', or 'a great many' in front of more or more of when they are followed by an uncountable noun or a singular pronoun. Don't say, for example, 'I need a few more money.' Say 'I need a bit more money' or 'I need a little more money'.

4. 'more than'

If you want to say that the number of people or things in a group is greater than a particular number, you use more than in front of the number.

Police arrested more than 70 people.He had been awake for more than forty-eight hours.

When you use more than in front of a number and a plural noun, use a plural form of a verb after it.

More than 100 people were injured.More than a thousand cars pass over this bridge every day.
5. used in comparatives

More is also used in front of adjectives and adverbs to form comparatives.

My children are more important than my job.Next time, I will choose more carefully.
Thesaurus
Noun1.more - English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheadedMore - English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal stateSir Thomas More, Thomas More
Adj.1.more - (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; "more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more than a gallon"more thancomparative, comparative degree - the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"; "`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"much - (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent; "not much rain"; "much affection"; "much grain is in storage"less - (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree; "of less importance"; "less time to spend with the family"; "a shower uses less water"; "less than three years old"
2.more - (comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number; "a hall with more seats"; "we have no more bananas"; "more than one"comparative, comparative degree - the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"; "`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"many - a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people"more, more than - (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; "more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more than a gallon"fewer - (comparative of `few' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of; "fewer birds came this year"; "the birds are fewer this year"; "fewer trains were late"
Adv.1.more - used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more quickly"to a greater extentless, to a lesser extent - used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "less interesting"; "less expensive"; "less quickly"
2.more - comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent; "he works more now"; "they eat more than they should"less - comparative of little; "she walks less than she should"; "he works less these days"

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adjective1. extra, additional, spare, new, other, added, further, fresh, new-found, supplementary Give them a bit more information.noun1. a larger amount, extra, an increase, a supplement, an addition, a greater amount I had four hundred dollars in my pocket. He had more.adverb1. to a greater extent, longer, better, further, some more When we are tired we feel pain more.2. moreover, also, in addition, besides, furthermore, what's more, on top of that, to boot, into the bargain, over and above that He was blind, and more, his eyepits were scooped hollows.more or less approximately, about, nearly, close to, roughly, in the region of These guys were more or less my own age.what's more besides, also, in addition, moreover, furthermore, on top of that, to boot, into the bargain, over and above that You should remember. And what's more, you should get it right.Quotations
"Please, sir, I want some more" [Charles Dickens Oliver Twist]
Proverbs
"The more, the merrier"
see most

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adjectiveBeing an addition:added, additional, extra, fresh, further, new, other.adverb1. To a greater extent:better.2. In addition:additionally, also, besides, further, furthermore, item, likewise, moreover, still, too, yet.Idioms: as well, to boot.
Translations
更多更多的更多的数量较多的附加的

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(moː) comparative of many ~much adjective1. a greater number or quantity of. I've more pencils than he has. 較多的,更多的 较多的,更多的 2. an additional number or quantity of. We need some more milk. 附加的﹐額外的 另外的,附加的 adverb1. used to form the comparative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables. She can do it more easily that I can; He is much more intelligent than they are.2. to a greater degree or extent. I'm exercising a little more now than I used to. 益加 更多3. again. We'll play it once more. 再次 pronoun1. a greater number or quantity. `Are there a lot of people?' `There are far more than we expected.' 更多的數量 更多的数量2. an additional number or amount. We've run out of paint. Will you go and get some more? 額外的數量 另外的一些moreˈover adverb also; what is more important. I don't like the idea, and moreover, I think it's illegal. 而且 而且any more any longer; nowadays. He doesn't go any more, but he used to go twice a week. (不)再,現今 再,又 more and more increasingly. It's becoming more and more difficult to see. 越來越多 越来越多more or less approximately or almost. They've more or less finished the job; The distance is ten kilometres, more or less. 或多或少 或多或少the more … the more/lessThe more I see her, the more/less I like her. 愈...愈 愈...愈what is / what's more moreover. He came home after midnight, and what's more, he was drunk. 此外 更有甚者,此外

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更多zhCN, 更多的zhCN
  • It's more than on the meter → 计费表上没有显示这么多钱呀
  • Please bring me more towels → 请给我多送几条毛巾来
  • We need more dishes (US)
    We need more crockery (UK) → 我们还需要几件炊具
  • We need more sheets → 我们还需要几张床单
  • We need more blankets → 我们还需要几个毯子
  • There are no more towels (US)
    The towels have run out (UK) → 没有毛巾了
  • Please bring more water → 再来一点水吧
  • Please bring more bread → 再来点面包吧

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See:
  • (have done) more (something) than (one) has had hot dinners
  • (one) needs to get out more
  • (one's) fair share (of something)
  • a (damn) sight more (something)
  • a sight more
  • all power to your elbow
  • all the more reason for
  • all the more reason for (doing something)
  • all the more reason to (do something)
  • and one (more) for luck
  • apples and oranges, like comparing
  • be greater/more than the sum of its parts
  • be more Catholic than the Pope (himself)
  • be more fun than a barrel of monkeys
  • be more than (something)
  • be more than glad, ready, etc.
  • be more trouble than it's worth
  • be more/bigger/greater than the sum of its parts
  • bite off more than (one) can chew
  • bite off more than can chew
  • bite off more than one can chew
  • bite off more than one can chew, to
  • bite off more than you can chew
  • buy time
  • catch more flies with honey than vinegar, one can
  • come between (two or more people)
  • couldn't agree more
  • couldn't ask for more
  • couldn't have asked for more
  • didn't exchange more than three words with
  • didn't exchange more than three words with (one)
  • do more harm than good
  • do something more in sorrow than in anger
  • easier said than done
  • ever more
  • ever more...
  • exchange no more than
  • exchange no more than (an amount of) words
  • female of the species is more deadly than the male
  • get (some kind of) mileage out of (something)
  • get more than (one) bargained for
  • get out more
  • has more bark than bite
  • has more money than God
  • have another string to (one's) bow
  • have another string/more strings to your bow
  • have bigger fish to fry
  • have had more than (one's) fair share of (something)
  • have more chins than a Chinese phone book
  • have more holes than Swiss cheese
  • have more luck than sense
  • have more money than God
  • have more money than sense
  • have more strings to (one's) bow
  • have more than one string to (one's) bow
  • have more than one string to fiddle
  • heaps (something)
  • heaps better, more, older, etc.
  • honey catches more flies than vinegar
  • I couldn't agree more
  • in more ways than one
  • It is better to give than to receive
  • it is more blessed to give than to receive
  • it's more fun than a barrel of monkeys
  • it's more than my job's worth
  • keep no more cats than can catch mice
  • know no more about than a frog knows about bedsheets
  • Less is more
  • Make haste slowly
  • man in the moon, (no more than) the
  • more (something) than Carter('s) has (liver) pills
  • more (something) than you can shake a stick at
  • more (to it) than meets the eye
  • more and more
  • more bang for (one's)/the buck
  • more bang for the buck
  • more bang for your buck
  • more by accident than (by) design
  • more by accident than (by) judgment
  • more by luck than judgment
  • more Catholic than the Pope (himself)
  • more cry than wool
  • more dead than alive
  • More fool
  • more fool (one)
  • more fool you, them, etc.
  • more fun than a barrel of monkeys
  • more haste, less speed
  • more holes than Swiss cheese
  • more in sorrow than in anger
  • more kicks than halfpence
  • more like
  • more like (something)
  • more like it
  • more often than not
  • more or less
  • more power to (someone or something)
  • more power to somebody's elbow
  • more power to someone
  • More power to you!
  • more power to you/him/them
  • more power to your elbow
  • more power to your elbow!
  • more precisely
  • more sinned against than sinner
  • more sinned against than sinning
  • more something than someone has had hot dinners
  • more than (one) bargained for
  • more than (one) can bear
  • more than (one) can endure
  • more than a little
  • more than a little excited, shocked, etc.
  • more than Carter has pills
  • more than flesh and blood can bear
  • more than flesh and blood can endure
  • more than flesh and blood can stand
  • more than flesh and blood can stand, endure, etc.
  • more than meets the eye
  • more than one bargained for
  • more than one can bear
  • more than one can shake a stick at
  • more than one way to skin a cat
  • more than one way to skin a cat, there's
  • more than someone has had hot dinners
  • more than you can (ever) know
  • more than you can shake a stick at
  • more than you know
  • more than you will ever know
  • more than your job's worth
  • more the merrier
  • more the merrier, the
  • more things than you can shake a stick at
  • more to the point
  • more with brains than with brawn
  • more you get, the more you want
  • more... than you can shake a stick at
  • more.../more often than somebody has had hot dinners
  • more/bigger/greater than the sum of its parts
  • more's the pity
  • Need I say more?
  • no more
  • no more Mr Nice Guy
  • no more Mr. Nice Guy
  • No more than I have to
  • no more than ninepence in the shilling
  • nothing more than
  • nothing more than (something)
  • once again/once more
  • once more
  • one more time
  • pretty face, more than a/not just a
  • run (something) by (one) one more time
  • Run that by me again
  • Run that by me one more time
  • Run that by one more time
  • say no more
  • see (some amount) of (someone or something)
  • slip into something more comfortable
  • snowball's chance in hell, no more than/not a
  • some are more equal than others
  • someone needs to get out more
  • split between (two or more people or things)
  • taste like more
  • that's more like it
  • the female of the species is more deadly than the male
  • the more (one thing happens), the more (another thing happens)
  • the more the merrier
  • the more things change, the more they stay the same
  • the more you get, the more you want
  • the more you have, the more you want
  • there are other (good) fish in the sea
  • there are plenty more fish in the sea
  • there are plenty more pebbles on the beach
  • There are plenty more where that/(one) came from
  • there are plenty/lots more fish in the sea
  • there is more to (someone or something) than meets the eye
  • there's more than one way to skin a cat
  • there's more to somebody/something than meets the eye
  • there's more to someone or something than meets the eye
  • there's more to something/someone than meets the eye
  • those that have, get more
  • those who have, get more
  • to be (more) exact
  • to be (more) precise
  • use your head for more than a hatrack
  • wear another hat
  • wear more than one hat
  • wear two hats (more than one hat), to
  • what is more
  • What more can I do?
  • What more do you want, jam on it?
  • what's more
  • whole heap more
  • without further ado
  • without further/more ado
  • You are more than welcome
  • you attract more flies with honey than vinegar
  • You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar

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1. Hannah. 1745--1833, English writer, noted for her religious tracts, esp The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain 2. Sir Thomas. 1478--1535, English statesman, humanist, and Roman Catholic Saint; Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII (1529--32). His opposition to the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon and his refusal to recognize the Act of Supremacy resulted in his execution on a charge of treason. In Utopia (1516) he set forth his concept of the ideal state. Feast day: June 22 or July 6

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Abbreviation for:
Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation

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Osteoporosis A clinical trial–Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation–that evaluated the effect of raloxifene on ↓ fracture risk in ♀, and the secondary impact of raloxifene therapy on ♀ cancer. See Osteoporosis, Raloxifene.
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AcronymDefinition
MoREMasters of Reverse Engineering
MoREMaking Officer Redeployment Effective
MoREMultimedia Oriented Repository Environment
MoREMonavie Operation Rescue (charity helping children in Brazil)
MoREMoving on Racial Equality
MoREMilitary Overseas Recruiting Events
MoREMotivating Oral Reading Exercises (Woodgrove Primary School Singapore)
MoREMulti Organ Retrieval and Exchange (Ontario, Canada)
MoREMobility for Russian and European Studies
MoREMultiple Outcomes Studies of Raloxifene Evaluation (Eli Lilly)
MoREMessage Output Routine Environment
MoREMinority Officer Recruitment Effort
MoREMinority Outreach Research and Education
MoREMobilization Of Retired Employees
MoREMinnesota Organizational Readiness Evaluation (Minnesota National Guard)

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Related to More: Thomas More, Social more
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Synonyms for More

adj extra

Synonyms

  • extra
  • additional
  • spare
  • new
  • other
  • added
  • further
  • fresh
  • new-found
  • supplementary

noun a larger amount

Synonyms

  • a larger amount
  • extra
  • an increase
  • a supplement
  • an addition
  • a greater amount

adv to a greater extent

Synonyms

  • to a greater extent
  • longer
  • better
  • further
  • some more

adv moreover

Synonyms

  • moreover
  • also
  • in addition
  • besides
  • furthermore
  • what's more
  • on top of that
  • to boot
  • into the bargain
  • over and above that

phrase more or less

Synonyms

  • approximately
  • about
  • nearly
  • close to
  • roughly
  • in the region of

phrase what's more

Synonyms

  • besides
  • also
  • in addition
  • moreover
  • furthermore
  • on top of that
  • to boot
  • into the bargain
  • over and above that

Synonyms for More

adj being an addition

Synonyms

  • added
  • additional
  • extra
  • fresh
  • further
  • new
  • other

adv to a greater extent

Synonyms

  • better

adv in addition

Synonyms

  • additionally
  • also
  • besides
  • further
  • furthermore
  • item
  • likewise
  • moreover
  • still
  • too
  • yet

Synonyms for More

noun English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded

Synonyms

  • Sir Thomas More
  • Thomas More

adj (comparative of 'much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

Synonyms

  • more than

Related Words

  • comparative
  • comparative degree
  • much

Antonyms

  • less

adj (comparative of 'many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number

Related Words

  • comparative
  • comparative degree
  • many
  • more
  • more than

Antonyms

  • fewer

adv used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

Synonyms

  • to a greater extent

Antonyms

  • less
  • to a lesser extent

adv comparative of much

Antonyms

  • less
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