mass

[US]/mæs/
[UK]/mæs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a large quantity; a group of people
adj. large-scale; concentrated
vi. gather together, assemble
vt. to bring together

Phrases & Collocations

mass production

massive impact

mass gathering

mass communication

mass transportation

mass grave

rock mass

mass transfer

mass media

in mass

mass spectrometry

a mass of

the mass of

in the mass

mass customization

mass flow

mass transit

mass fraction

mass concrete

body mass index

mass culture

mass ratio

molecular mass

Example Sentences

a mass of cyclists.

a mass of clay.

a mass of bruises.

the mass of the continent.

a mass of Titian curls.

a mass of incalculable figures.

a mass of scarlet berries.

the scourge of mass unemployment.

a solid mass of flowers.

The mass result is impressive.

an indiscrete mass of material

a solid mass of smoke

an indigestible mass of facts

The garden was a mass of flowers.

The design in the mass is good.

There is a mass of sand in the yard.

mass education; mass communication.

Real-world Examples

It is a mass of flirting technique.

Source: The secrets of body language.

And that mass effect increases the intracranial pressure.

Source: Osmosis - Nerve

The speaker tried to rouse the massed from their lack of interest.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

Photons themselves do not have any mass.

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

It will be a mass of firsts.

Source: VOA Standard September 2015 Collection

But AP's chief executive called the mass of unprecedented intrusion.

Source: NPR News May 2013 Compilation

Exotic matter is stuff that has a negative mass.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

That grain holds 99.97% of the atom's mass.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

I have more muscle mass than that female bodybuilder?

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) February 2016 Collection

It's the largest, continuous sand mass in the world.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2020 Collection

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