ALL meanings of mass
mass
M m - noun mass the celebration of the Eucharist. Compare High Mass, Low Mass. 1
- noun mass (sometimes lowercase) a musical setting of certain parts of this service, as the Kyrie eleison, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Benedictus, and Agnus Dei. 1
- adjective mass pertaining to, involving, or affecting a large number of people: mass unemployment; mass migrations; mass murder. 1
- adjective mass participated in or performed by a large number of people, especially together in a group: mass demonstrations; mass suicide. 1
- adjective mass pertaining to, involving, or characteristic of the mass of the people: the mass mind; a movie designed to appeal to a mass audience. 1
- adjective mass reaching or designed to reach a large number of people: television, newspapers, and other means of mass communication. 1
- adjective mass done on a large scale or in large quantities: mass destruction. 1
- verb without object mass to come together in or form a mass or masses: The clouds are massing in the west. 1
- verb with object mass to gather into or dispose in a mass or masses; assemble: The houses are massed in blocks. Synonyms: collect, marshal, amass, aggregate. Antonyms: disperse. 1
- noun mass Assemble or cause to assemble into a mass or as one body. 1
- noun mass large quantity 1
- noun mass clump 1
- noun mass big group of people 1
- noun mass physics: weight, density 1
- noun mass bulk 1
- adjective mass involving many people 1
- noun mass religious rite 1
- noun mass size 1
- noun mass music: religious piece 1
- intransitive verb mass people, crowd: gather 1
- noun mass (physical) Matter, material. 0
- noun mass A large quantity; a sum. 0
- noun mass (quantity) Large in number. 0
- noun mass (Christianity) The Eucharist, now especially in Roman Catholicism. 0
- noun mass (Christianity) Celebration of the Eucharist. 0
- noun mass (Christianity, usually as the Mass) The sacrament of the Eucharist. 0
- noun mass A musical setting of parts of the mass. 0
- verb mass (Transitive Verb) To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble. 0
- verb mass (Intransitive Verb) To have a certain mass. 0
- verb mass (Intransitive Verb) OBS To celebrate mass. 0
- adjective mass Involving a mass of things; concerning a large quantity or number. 0
- adjective mass Involving a mass of people; of, for, or by the masses. 0
- singular noun mass A mass of things is a large number of them grouped together. 0
- singular noun mass A mass of something is a large amount of it. 0
- quantifier mass Masses of something means a great deal of it. 0
- adjective mass Mass is used to describe something which involves or affects a very large number of people. 0
- countable noun mass A mass of a solid substance, a liquid, or a gas is an amount of it, especially a large amount which has no definite shape. 0
- noun plural mass If you talk about the masses, you mean the ordinary people in society, in contrast to the leaders or the highly educated people. 0
- singular noun mass The mass of people are most of the people in a country, society, or group. 0
- countable noun mass A mass of people is a large crowd of them. 0
- verb mass When people or things mass, or when you mass them, they gather together into a large crowd or group. 0
- singular noun mass If you say that something is a mass of things, you mean that it is covered with them or full of them. 0
- variable noun mass In physics, the mass of an object is the amount of physical matter that it has. 0
- variable noun mass Mass is a Christian church ceremony, especially in a Roman Catholic or Orthodox church, during which people eat bread and drink wine in order to remember the last meal of Jesus Christ. 0
- countable noun mass A Mass is a piece of music which uses the prayers from the Christian ceremony of Mass as the words that are sung. 0
- noun mass a large coherent body of matter without a definite shape 0
- noun mass a collection of the component parts of something 0
- noun mass a large amount or number, such as a great body of people 0
- noun mass the main part or majority 0
- noun mass the size of a body; bulk 0