What is the meaning of a lot?

adverb

  • To a very great degree or extent.
    • usage: "I feel a lot better"; "we enjoyed ourselves very much"; "she was very much interested"; "this would help a great deal"
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APAWordNet. (2010). a lot. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/a_lot/definitions/1250466
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