Definition of much determiner in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. A large amount or to a large degree: A far larger amount of something than you want or need.
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Learn more. Great in quantity, measure, or degree. See examples of much used in a sentence. The meaning of much is great in quantity, amount, extent, or degree.
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How to use much in a sentence. Much is used as an adjective or adverb, but it always means a large quantity, extent, or degree. When something hurts very much, it's very painful, and when your friend says your gift is very. You use much to indicate the great intensity, extent, or degree of something such as an action, feeling, or change. Much is usually used with 'so', 'too', and 'very', and in negative clauses with.
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Large in amount or extent not little often used in questions and in negative statements; Used for emphasis
