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MOR/mɔː/

A larger amount than now: more rice, more time. More sits before the noun, and Would you like more is a polite offer. Most is the top of the scale; no more means it is finished.

Meaning

A larger amount or number.

Examples

• “Would you like more rice?”
• “We need more chairs.”
• “Can I have more tea, please?”

Good to know

more + noun. Would you like more? Opposite idea: less / fewer (later).

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