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Mass

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Meaning

Noun

  • Matter, material.
  • A
    of
    together
    body, or an
    of
    or things which
    body or
    , usually of
    size.
  • Precious
    , especially
    or silver.
  • Synonym of weight
  • In Physics & Physical quantities:
  • Matter, material.
  • The
    of
    which a body
    ,
    its
    or
    . It is one of
    of
    . SI
    of
    : kilogram.
  • In Pharmaceutical drugs:
  • Matter, material.
  • A
    made into a
    ,
    , of
    for making
    ; as,
    mass.
  • In Medicine:
  • Matter, material.
  • A
    or
    structure; a tumor.
  • In Bodybuilding:
  • Matter, material.
  • Excess
    , especially in the form of
    hypertrophy.
  • A large
    ; a sum.
  • Bulk;
    ; body; size.
  • The
    ; the main body.
  • A large body of individuals, especially persons.
  • The
    of persons.
  • In Christianity:
    The Eucharist, now especially in Roman Catholicism.
    In Christianity:
    Celebration of the Eucharist.
    In Christianity:
    The
    of the Eucharist.
    A
    of
    of the mass.
    In Roman Catholicism & Christianity:
    The
    service of the Church,
    both a
    service (Liturgy of the Word) and a
    service (Liturgy of the Eucharist), which includes the
    and
    (offering) of the
    and wine.
    A
    by
    Christian churches.
    In Music:
    A
    , or all, of the Mass.

    Verb

    To form or
    into a
    ; to form into a
    body; to
    into
    ; to assemble.
    To
    in a mass
    To
    mass.

    Adj

    Involving a
    of things;
    a large
    or number.
    Involving a
    of people; of, for, or by the
    es.

    Name

    Abbreviation of Massachusetts.
    Alternative form of Mas
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    mass
    English
    arrow
    masse
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    mæsse
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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