The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
Source: tatoeba (1791)
Greater
/ˈɡɹeɪtɚ/
Synonyms for "greater" (159 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Adjective(9 words)
Noun(3 words)
biologically morehigher thanincreased english
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (48)
Adjective(4 words)
major cnidarian groupsmore base ten digitmore coastal plainmore individual
Determiner(19 words)
moremore art techniquemore benchmark datamore chemical energymore chemical energy conversionmore chemical potential energymore chemical sciencemore city council meetingmore constant quantitymore corn cropsmore drip-irrigationmore ecosystem modelingmore energymore feelingmore first-language speakingmore forest ecosystem servicesmore gathering spacemore gravitational potential energymore human activity
Adverb(9 words)
more acceleratingmore ap physicsmore applesmore civil progressesmore clinical-historianmore closed systemmore cultural descriptormore industrial revolutionmore invertebrate
Noun(14 words)
more before adjectivesmore biosystemicmore boolean logicmore chemical-manipulativemore community gardensmore comparativemore compassionatelymore developedmore digital era studymore frictionmore function wordmore imitatedmore integermore is better
Related words (79)
Adjective(8 words)
Noun(14 words)
more little-fingermore multicellular organism tissuemore nationalmore numbermore of thatmore onlinemore organismalmore system-widemore technicalmore three-digitmore trophic energy flowmore written-languageterreno grandethant
Adverb(8 words)
more living descriptionmore mainmore oral-interviewmore printmakingmore social-bondmore stored-energymore swedish lagmore urban environmental system
Determiner(30 words)
more mayan ruinsmore modeling claymore multicellular lifemore natural-numbermore net unbalanced forcemore numberingmore numeric datasetsmore numeric problemsmore numeric tasksmore online communitymore ordinalmore planetary surfacemore pollingmore reflex tearingmore repeating-patternmore science-education-evidence-basemore sea-habitatmore serial-dilutionmore societal-collapsemore state funded
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more studentsmore tort claim limitmore total energiesmore total energymore translational energymore trophic transfersmore tutoringmore valid reasoningmore whole-numberthe more effort
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More general
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10 entriesaltruismamplified effectbenevolencebigger numberheightened awarenesshugelarger numberlarger sizelarger valuevast
Collocations
8 entriesgreater amountgreater extentgreater goodgreater importancegreater numbergreater sizegreater thangreater value
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
21 total sentences available.
The sooner you give up, the greater the benefits.
Source: tatoeba (18819)
As a rule, the more fundamental a new truth, the greater will be its practical possibilities.
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Are you creating for us a future world where there is a greater danger of skin cancer, weakened bodies, less food and fewer plants and animals?
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