CEFR A2

greater

adjective

Meaning

Used for comparing two things, meaning more than the other.

Examples

The benefits of this approach are far greater than the risks.
She has a greater understanding of the subject than her colleagues.

Synonyms: bigger, larger, more, significant, superior

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greater (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈɡreɪtər/

Definition

Used for comparing two things, meaning more than the other.

Examples

The benefits of this approach are far greater than the risks.
She has a greater understanding of the subject than her colleagues.
We need to achieve greater efficiency in our production process.

How to Use greater

greater than (prepositional phrase): More than in size, amount, or degree. — "The cost of the new equipment is greater than we budgeted for."

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