Pronunciation: /ˈɡreɪ.tər/
noun does not apply
A1 The greater is always better than the lesser.
A2 In this competition, the greater will be rewarded with a prize.
B1 The greater of the two evils must be chosen in this situation.
B2 She believed in striving for the greater good of society.
C1 The greater the challenge, the sweeter the victory.
C2 He was motivated by the pursuit of greater knowledge and understanding.
verb does not apply
A1 I want to learn English so I can become a greater speaker.
A2 She practices every day to become a greater dancer.
B1 In order to succeed in business, you must constantly strive to greater heights.
B2 The company's profits have greatered significantly since implementing the new marketing strategy.
C1 His dedication and hard work have allowed him to greater his skills in his chosen field.
C2 The artist's latest masterpiece has only served to greater her reputation in the art world.
adjective comparative form of the adjective 'great', used to compare two or more things
A1 My sister is greater than me at playing the piano.
A2 The Eiffel Tower is greater than any building in my town.
B1 Learning a new language can lead to greater opportunities in life.
B2 The impact of climate change on the environment is greater than previously thought.
C1 The artist's latest masterpiece is a greater achievement than any of his previous works.
C2 The need for sustainable energy sources is greater now than ever before.
adverb does not apply
A1 She runs greater than him.
A2 The mountain is greater than the hill.
B1 His enthusiasm for the project is greater than anyone else's.
B2 The impact of climate change is greater than we could have imagined.
C1 The economic implications of the decision are greater than initially anticipated.
C2 The artist's talent is greater than any other in the industry.
pronoun does not apply
A1 My dog is greater than your cat.
A2 She has a greater number of friends than I do.
B1 The benefits of regular exercise are greater than you realize.
B2 The impact of climate change on the environment is greater than previously thought.
C1 The greater good of society should always be considered in decision-making.
C2 The greater the challenge, the sweeter the victory.
preposition does not apply
A1 My cat is greater than yours.
A2 I have a greater number of friends than you.
B1 She has a greater understanding of the topic than most people.
B2 The impact of climate change is greater than we realize.
C1 The artist's talent is greater than any I have ever seen.
C2 The need for change is greater now than ever before.
conjunction does not apply
A1 I like pizza greater than pasta.
A2 She is greater at math than her brother.
B1 He prefers reading books greater than watching TV.
B2 The benefits of exercising regularly are greater than those of leading a sedentary lifestyle.
C1 The impact of climate change on the environment is greater than previously thought.
C2 The need for sustainable practices in business is greater now than ever before.
interjection does not apply
A1 Greater! Let's go to the park.
A2 Greater! I can't wait to see the movie.
B1 Greater! This is the best news I've heard all day.
B2 Greater! I never expected to win this award.
C1 Greater! This achievement is beyond my wildest dreams.
C2 Greater! I am truly grateful for this opportunity.
article does not apply
A1 My dog is greater than your cat.
A2 She has a greater number of friends than I do.
B1 The importance of education is greater than ever before.
B2 The impact of climate change on the environment is greater than we realize.
C1 The greater good of society should always be considered in decision-making.
C2 The artist's latest work shows a greater level of complexity and depth than his previous pieces.
formal The company aims to achieve greater market share through strategic partnerships.
informal I think we should go for the greater option, it's worth the investment.
slang Dude, that new phone is way greater than the one you have.
figurative With every challenge comes the opportunity for greater growth and learning.
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