8.1.4 More

Use this domain for words related to there being more of something.

  1. (1) What words refer to more of something in addition to what is already there?

    Example words: more, extra, another, added, additional, further, supplementary, spare

    We need more food.

  2. (2) What words indicate an amount that is more than an amount already mentioned?

    Example words: more than, over and above, as well as, plus, in addition to, on top of

    We need five chickens in addition to the ten we already have.

  3. (3) What words describe something that is more than another thing in number or amount?

    Example words: more, greater, higher, to a greater extent, to a greater degree

    I own more land than you.

  4. (4) What words indicate that the actual number is more than a particular number?

    Example words: more, over, above, beyond, greater than, in excess of, upwards of, plus, at least

    More than 100 people came to the wedding.

  5. (5) What words refer to something being more than a particular number or amount?

    Example words: be more than, be greater than, exceed, outnumber, be up on, pass, go past, surpass

    My land is more than five acres.

  6. (6) What words indicate that there are many more of something?

    Example words: many more, much more, far more, far beyond, way beyond, a lot more

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