lot

US /lɑːt/
UK /lɑːt/
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1.

a large number or amount; a great deal

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She has a lot of friends.
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There's a lot of work to do.
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abundanceplentymultitudenumerouscopious
2.

a plot of land

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They bought a small lot to build their house.
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The empty lot next to the store is for sale.
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plotparceltractpatchsite
3.

an item or set of items for sale in an auction

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The painting was sold as lot number 25.
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The auctioneer presented the next lot.
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itemparcelbatchconsignment
4.

a person's destiny or fortune

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It was his lot to suffer.
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Such was their lot in life.
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fatedestinyfortuneluckportion
1.

to a great extent or degree

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I like it a lot.
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He's a lot taller than me.
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muchgreatlyconsiderablysignificantlysubstantially
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a lotparking lottake a lot out of