Usually means: Exceeding in size, quality, amount.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. greater: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Greater, greater: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. greater: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Greater: Collins English Dictionary
  5. greater: Vocabulary.com
  6. Greater, greater: Wordnik
  7. Greater, greater: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. greater: Wiktionary
  9. greater: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Greater: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Greater, greater: Dictionary.com
  12. greater: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Greater (film), Greater (flamingo), Greater: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. greater: Rhymezone
  15. greater: Free Dictionary
  16. greater: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. greater: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. greater: Cook's Thesaurus

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  1. greater: Legal dictionary

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  1. Greater: Encyclopedia

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  1. greater: Idioms

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  1. Greater: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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  1. greater: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (greater)

adjective:  Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
adjective:  (attributive) In the names of places or geographic features:
adjective:  The larger geographic or administrative area that encompasses or belongs to a place (especially if both share the same name).
adjective:  (usually capitalized) Including the surrounding urban areas and conurbation (of a city or other large settlement).
adjective:  Referring to a state at its fullest historical (or desired future) extent including colonies, annexed land, etc.

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