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More or less

//mɔɹ ɔɹ lɛs// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    Approximately. not-comparable

    "There were a hundred people in the room, more or less."

  2. 2
    Almost. not-comparable

    "I've more or less guaranteed myself a top mark in my final exams."

  3. 3
    To varying extents, across instances; to an extent that varies among cases. not-comparable

    "[X] is always more or less of a [Y]"

Adverb
  1. 1
    (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct wordnet
  2. 2
    to a small degree or extent wordnet

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