Meaning of the word "more than" in English

What does "more than" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

more than

US /mɔːr ðæn/
UK /mɔː ðæn/

Phrase

to a greater degree or extent than

Example:
She is more than just a friend to me.
This project requires more than just effort; it needs dedication.