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B2 · Size, amount & shape (2)

B2 · الحجم والكمية والشكل (2)

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    majority(noun)

    /məˈdʒɔːrəti/

    أغلبية (aghlabia)

    the largest part of a group of people or things

    The majority of the group wanted to try the new Chinese restaurant

    أغلبية المجموعة أرادوا تجربة المطعم الصيني الجديد.

    Claude was in the majority, so he was very pleased with the decision

    المرادفاتbulkmostpreponderancegreater partmasschief part
    الأضدادminorityfewhandfulsmall number
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    extend(verb)

    /ɪkˈstend/

    تمديد (tamdid)

    to make something longer or larger

    There are plans to extend the subway line in this city

    هناك خطط لتمديد خط المترو في هذه المدينة.

    المرادفاتexpandincreaseprolonglengthenstretchcontinue
    الأضدادshortenreducecontractdecreaselimit
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    largely(adverb)

    /ˈlɑːrdʒli/

    إلى حد كبير

    to a great extent; mostly or mainly

    It was largely a matter of trial and error.

    كان الأمر إلى حد كبير مسألة تجربة وخطأ.

    He resigned largely because of the stories in the press.

    المرادفاتmostlymainlygenerallyprimarilypredominantlysubstantially
    الأضدادslightlyminimallypartiallyinsignificantly
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    measurement(noun)

    /ˈmeʒərmənt/

    قياس

    the act or the process of finding the size, quantity or degree of something

    Accurate measurement is very important in science.

    القياس الدقيق مهم جدا في العلم.

    the metric system of measurement

    المرادفاتcalculationassessmentdeterminationevaluationquantificationgaugemetering
    الأضدادguessestimateapproximationsuppositionconjecture
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    entire(adjective)

    /ɪnˈtaɪər/

    كامل

    including everything, everyone or every part

    I have never in my entire life heard such nonsense!

    لم أسمع في حياتي كلها مثل هذا الهراء!

    I wasted an entire day on it.

    المرادفاتwholecompletetotalfullundivided
    الأضدادpartialincompletefragmenteddivided
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    hollow(adjective)

    /ˈhɑːləʊ/

    مجوف، أجوف

    having a hole or empty space inside

    The old tree trunk was hollow, and a family of owls lived inside it.

    كان جذع الشجرة القديمة مجوفًا، وكانت تعيش بداخله عائلة من البوم.

    المرادفاتemptyvacantvoidunfilledcavernous
    الأضدادfullsolidfilledsubstantial
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    fully(adverb)

    /ˈfʊli/

    بشكل كامل

    completely

    We are fully aware of the dangers.

    نحن ندرك تمامًا المخاطر.

    I fully understand your motives.

    المرادفاتcompletelyentirelytotallyabsolutelywhollythoroughly
    الأضدادpartiallyincompletelyslightlypartly
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    gain(verb)

    /ɡeɪn/

    كسب، حصل على

    to obtain or win something, especially something that you need or want

    Investors gained a lot of money when share prices rose last year.

    كسب المستثمرون الكثير من المال عندما ارتفعت أسعار الأسهم العام الماضي.

    المرادفاتincreaseprofitbenefitacquireattaingrowthachievement
    الأضدادlossdecreasedeclinereductionwane
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    extent(noun)

    /ɪkˈstent/

    مدى (madaa)

    how large, important, serious, etc. something is

    She was exaggerating the true extent of the problem.

    كانت تبالغ في المدى الحقيقي للمشكلة.

    It is difficult to assess the full extent of the damage.

    المرادفاتdegreescoperangemagnitudesizearealength
    الأضدادlimitationrestrictionboundarysmallnessnarrowness
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    massive(adjective)

    /ˈmæsɪv/

    ضخم (dakhm)

    very large, heavy and solid

    the massive walls of the castle

    الجدران الضخمة للقلعة (aljidran aldakhmah lilqale)

    a massive rock

    المرادفاتhugeenormousimmensegiganticcolossalsubstantialextensivelarge
    الأضدادsmalltinyminuteinsignificantpetitediminutive
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    limited(adjective)

    /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/

    محدود

    not very great in amount or extent

    This animal's intelligence is very limited.

    ذكاء هذا الحيوان محدود جدا.

    We are doing our best with the limited resources available.

    المرادفاتrestrictedfinitecircumscribeddefinedfixedconfinetethered
    الأضدادunlimitedunrestrictedboundlessinfinitevastextensive
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    mass(noun)

    /mæs/

    كتلة (kutla)

    a large amount of a substance that does not have a definite shape or form

    A mass of clouds covered the sun.

    غطت كتلة من الغيوم الشمس.

    Their latest product is aimed at the mass market.

    المرادفاتbulkquantityamountaccumulationpilecollectionmultitudecrowd
    الأضدادindividualfewlackscarcityabsence
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    inch(noun)

    /ɪntʃ/

    بوصة

    a unit for measuring length or height, equal to 2.54 centimetres . There are 12 inches in a foot.

    She's a few inches taller than me.

    هي أطول مني ببضع بوصات.

    a fat envelope about half an inch thick

    المرادفاتlinear measureunit of length
    الأضدادmilemeterkilometer
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    maximum(noun)

    /ˈmæksɪməm/

    على الأكثر, كحدّ أقصى

    the largest amount, size, number, etc. that is possible or allowed

    The flight to Bangkok takes about four hours maximum.

    تستغرق الرحلة إلى بانكوك أربع ساعات على الأكثر.

    المرادفاتhighestgreatestlargestutmostpeaktopmostoptimal
    الأضدادminimumleastsmallestlowest
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    entirely(adverb)

    /ɪnˈtaɪərli/

    كليًا

    in every way possible; completely

    The project was entirely successful.

    كان المشروع ناجحًا كليًا.

    المرادفاتcompletelytotallyfullyutterly
    الأضدادpartiallyincompletely
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    lower(verb)

    /ˈləʊər/

    خفض

    to reduce something or to become less in value, quality, etc.

    Please lower your voice.

    من فضلك اخفض صوتك.

    المرادفاتreducedecreasediminishdepress
    الأضدادraiseincreaseelevateheighten
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    minimum(adjective)

    /ˈmɪnɪməm/

    أدنى, الحد الأدنى

    as small as possible; the smallest amount that is allowed or needed

    The minimum age to vote is 18.

    الحد الأدنى لسن التصويت هو 18 عامًا.

    المرادفاتleastsmallestlowestslightest
    الأضدادmaximummosthighest