mass
mas
- n the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- n (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- n an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
- n (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
- n a body of matter without definite shape
a huge ice mass - n the common people generally
separate the warriors from the mass - n the property of something that is great in magnitude
he received a mass of correspondence - n a musical setting for a Mass
- n a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite
- v join together into a mass or collect or form a mass
Crowds were massing outside the palace - s formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
- A number of other Catholic schools fall into the mass-production or good-small categories.