mass
gb/mˈæs/ us/mˈæs/
B1
İngilizce
~ 2700
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
B1
quantity
1
A large group or amount
A big group or amount of people or things together.
Kullanım kalıbı:
a mass of [things/people]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mass' with 'mess'. 'Mass' means a large group or amount; 'mess' means something dirty or not organized.
Eş anlamlılar
crowd (Refers specifically to a large group of people, often gathered physically.)
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multitude (A large number of people or things, often more formal or literary.)
Zıt anlamlılar
individual (Refers to a single person or thing, the opposite of a collective group.)
Eşdizimler
a mass of people
|mass production
|mass media
|mass movement
Konular
general
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- A mass of protesters filled the square.
- The disease spread quickly among the mass of refugees.
- There was a mass of paperwork on his desk.
- Tourists arrived in mass during the summer.
- She faced a mass of problems at work.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- A mass of people waited for the bus.
- There is a mass of books on the table.
- He saw a mass of clouds in the sky.
- The shop had a mass of toys.
- They came in mass to see the show.
İsim
technical
B2
quantity
2
Amount of matter in object
In science, how much matter is in something.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners often confuse 'mass' with 'weight'; weight changes with gravity, mass does not.
Eş anlamlılar
weight (Often confused with mass, but weight depends on gravity while mass does not.)
Zıt anlamlılar
weightlessness (The state of having no weight, often experienced in space.)
Eşdizimler
measure mass
|mass and weight
|mass of an object
Konular
science
|physics
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- The mass of the planet is enormous.
- Mass is measured in kilograms.
- Mass does not change when you move an object to the Moon.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The ball has a mass of 2 kg.
- Mass is not the same as weight.
- We measure mass in kilograms.
İsim
B2
entity
3
Solid lump or body
A lump or pile of something solid without a clear shape.
Kullanım kalıbı:
a mass of [material/substance]
Eş anlamlılar
lump (A small solid piece without a clear shape; smaller than most masses.)
Eşdizimler
a mass of clay
|a solid mass
|tumor mass
Konular
general
|objects
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- A dark mass lay in the corner of the room.
- The doctor found a mass in her lung.
- Snow formed a heavy mass on the roof.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I saw a dark mass on the floor.
- The cat slept on a soft mass of clothes.
- The cake became one hard mass.
İsim
formal
B1
event
4
Catholic religious ceremony
In the Catholic Church, a special service with bread and wine.
Eş anlamlılar
service (A general term for a religious gathering; not specific to Catholicism.)
Eşdizimler
attend Mass
|celebrate Mass
|Sunday Mass
Konular
religion
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- We go to Mass every Sunday.
- The priest celebrated Mass at dawn.
- Mass will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- We go to Mass on Sunday.
- Mass starts at nine o’clock.
- The priest leads the Mass.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
mass
IPA
GB/mˈæs/
US/mˈæs/
Heceler ve vurgu
mass (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (mass)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: mass
- Plural: mass, masses
Kelime ailesi
Forms
masses
noun
Core family
massive
adjective A2
massively
adverb
Related words
amass
verb
Advanced or less common
massiveness
noun
İfadeler
in mass
1/ˈɪn mˈæs/
fixed phrase
Together as one group
All together as one big group or amount.
Örnekler
- The workers left in mass after the announcement.
- Fans arrived in mass to see the concert.
Mass media
1/mˈæs mˈidiə/
fixed phrase
Media reaching many people at once
Ways to send information to many people, like TV, radio, newspapers, and internet.
Örnekler
- The story was quickly spread by the mass media.
- Mass media plays a big role in shaping opinions.
Mass production
1/mˈæs pɹədˈʌkʃən/
fixed phrase
Making goods in large amounts quickly
Making many products quickly and all the same, usually in a factory.
Örnekler
- Mass production made cars cheaper for everyone.
- Mass production made cars affordable for many people.
- The company specializes in mass production of electronics.
- The company uses mass production to keep costs low.