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(adj) aggregate, aggregated, aggregative
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year; the aggregated amount of indebtedness
(noun) Mass
(Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
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
(noun) Mass
a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite
the priest said Mass
(noun) Mass
a musical setting for a Mass
they played a Mass composed by Beethoven
(noun) hoi polloi, the great unwashed, masses, multitude, people
the common people generally
separate the warriors from the mass; power to the people
(noun) batch, mint, mountain, muckle, peck, passel, tidy sum, deal, spate, sight, slew, stack, heap, hatful, good deal, great deal, wad, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, lot, mess, mickle, flock
(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; see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos; it must have cost plenty; a slew of journalists; a wad of money