Keeping his fanboy origins a secret, Matthew manipulates his way into Oliver’s inner circle using little more than flattery and an understanding of social-media-age mores.

(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.

More or less means ‘mostly’, ‘nearly’ or ‘approximately’. We use it in mid position (between the subject and main verb, or after the modal verb or first auxiliary verb, or after be as a main verb).

what is more, (used to introduce information that supports the truth of what has been said): This airline is terrible: the planes are always late and what is more, they're hot and uncomfortable.

You use more to indicate that there is a greater amount of something than before or than average, or than something else. You can use 'a little', 'a lot ', 'a bit ', ' far ', and 'much' in front of more.

more definition: used to form the comparative of adjectives and adverbs. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like …

MORE definition: in greater quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number. See examples of more used in a sentence.

The shot hurt more than I expected. This cake is pretty good, but I'd like it (even) more if it had chocolate frosting. It happens more often than it used to.

Definition of more determiner in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Feb 22, 2025 · The determiner more or the suffix -er describe the comparative form of all comparable adjectives. For example, with the adjective intelligent, the comparative is more …