mass
adj.
relating to or designed for the mass of people, large-scale, widespread, popular
n.
large amount of unspecified size; greatness of size, bulk, magnitude; lump; crowd, common people; abundance, overflow
v.
amass, collect; condense; assemble into one group; concentrate or be concentrated; throng, crowd
Mass
n.
Catholic prayer services
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Mass (disambiguation)
Mass may refer to: In science
Mass, the amount of matter in an object to which its weight is proportional
Rest mass, the mass of a particle or other object while at rest in a particular reference frame
Invariant mass, mass defined in such a way as to be invariant in all reference frames
Thermal mass, a mass which absorbs heat
Mass (mass spectrometry), a chemical analysis technique
Mass (medicine), a tumor
Mass wasting, the geomorphic process by which soil and rock move downslope under gravity
True mass, the mass of a planet, used to differentiate from a lower limit on mass
Landmass, a continuous area of land or
land mass, the measure of an area of land
Body mass index, a health indicator related to human body weight and height
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Mass
Noun
1. (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
(hypernym) religious ceremony, religious ritual
(hyponym) High Mass
(classification) Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church
2. a musical setting for a Mass; "they played a Mass composed by Beethoven"
(hypernym) religious music, church music
(hyponym) Requiem
(part-holonym) High Mass
3. a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian eucharistic rite; "the priest said Mass"
(hypernym) prayer
mass
Noun
1. the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
(hypernym) fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
(hyponym) biomass
2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty"
(synonym) batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
(hypernym) large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
(hyponym) flood, inundation, deluge, torrent
3. an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
(hypernym) collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
(hyponym) logjam
4. a body of matter without definite shape; "a huge ice mass"
(hypernym) body
(hyponym) coprolith, fecalith, faecalith, stercolith
5. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
(synonym) multitude, masses, hoi polloi, people
(hypernym) group, grouping
(hyponym) laity, temporalty
6. the property of something that is great in magnitude; "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports"
(synonym) bulk, volume
(hypernym) magnitude
(hyponym) dollar volume, turnover
Verb
1. join together into a mass or collect or form a mass; "Crowds were massing outside the palace"
(hypernym) crowd, crowd together
(hyponym) press
Adjective
1. occurring widely (as to many people); "mass destruction"
(synonym) large-scale
(similar) general
2. gathered or tending to gather into a mass or whole; "aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year"; "the aggregated amount of indebtedness"
(synonym) aggregate, aggregated, aggregative
(similar) collective
Maß (das)
n.
measure, unit of measurement; system of measuring; prescribed distance or quantity; scale, gradation, system of marks used for measuring; measurement, assessment of capacity or dimension; degree, extent, scope, size, criterion
messen
v.
measure, gauge, quantify; weigh, assess, evaluate, estimate
Mass
(v. t.)
To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble.
(v. i.)
To celebrate Mass.
(n.)
The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.
(n.)
The quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume.
(n.)
The principal part; the main body.
(n.)
The portions of the Mass usually set to music, considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei, besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.
(n.)
Bulk; magnitude; body; size.
(n.)
A quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size; as, a mass of ore, metal, sand, or water.
(n.)
A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass.
(n.)
A large quantity; a sum.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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