Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
less
adverb
/lɛs/
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Definition
A smaller amount or degree; not as much.
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Examples
- She has less time to complete the project.
- He likes it less than the other option.
- There’s less sugar in this recipe.
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Meaning
Used to indicate a decrease in quantity or degree.
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Synonyms
- fewer
- reduced
- lower