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ADJECTIVE large COMPARATIVE larger SUPERLATIVE largest

larger English

Meaning larger meaning

What does larger mean?

larger

(= bigger) large or big relative to something else

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Simple sentences

Your income is three times larger than mine.
Tokyo has a larger population than any other city in Japan.
His house is three times larger than mine.
Russia is larger than Pluto.
The population of Yokohama is larger than that of Osaka.
Do you have a larger size?
If it were not for television, the world would feel even larger.
It grew larger and larger.
The diameter of the hole was slightly larger.
This pair of shoes is a size larger.
Canada is larger than Japan.
Asia is much larger than Australia.
There are a lot of stars larger than our own Sun.
The soul of man is larger than the sky and deeper than the ocean.
Don't you have another one that's a little larger?
A hummingbird is no larger than a butterfly.
The small country was annexed to its larger neighbor.

Movie subtitles

Titan is one of the larger moons in the solar system and the only one to have a substantial atmosphere.
Well, get a larger suite.
In a slightly larger quantity, of course, it induces madness.
The sedative Dr. Wagner gave her was in a somewhat larger bottle.
Smaller boats without compasses will follow in the wake of larger ships at the head of the line.
You know, the rivers in Canada are much larger than this.
Every time Mr. Eddie takes a drink, this fabulous fish grows larger.
I know that, in theory, by addressing larger social issues, I'm also addressing my problems with my parents.
Something maybe grew a size larger.
The larger share belongs to my friends in the theatre, and to the theatre itself which has given me all I have.
You'll notice that, like most men his head size is larger in proportion to the rest of his body.
Just a stone, no larger than any other.
I should like to be a little larger, sir. Why?
My nose might be a little smaller or a little larger than yours,..
The pincers, recalling those of the larger crayfish are instruments of aggression and information.
In a larger quantity, it induces madness.
Still kicking about wanting a larger cell?
The followers of these pilgrims become larger in number, each time bigger.
A bulky document is obviously difficult to conceal but two pages of a state paper, photographed on microfilm, would be reduced to a size no larger than a stamp.
Say a document no larger than a, than a postage stamp.
This screen was removed from the mouth of the ventilator, obviously to emit something much larger than a spider.
No, no, no the skull of a normal child of this size, five or six-years old, would be much larger in proportion to the circumference of the chest.
Watson, I'm convinced that these murders are only incidental to some larger and more diabolical scheme.
And your share will be larger, of course, If you spare him the knowledge. Well, yes, both our shares would.
Beneath the bed, I was to leave. an object no larger than a can of sardines.
Suppose I slip you one of the larger buildings. Nope.
Larger army, more taxes.
I think it is better if I make anger in him about larger matters.
Then I'll take a larger one, we can settle later.
You'll notice that, like most men his head size is larger in proportion to the rest of his body. He also has a little more jaw.
I'd like to be larger, sir.
Something like this, only larger.
Larger?
To the right of the gateway was a larger building.

News and current affairs

Larger and more powerful nations were envious of so a powerful spokesman, and his speeches became textbook models for statesmen and diplomats in distant lands.
According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Iran began enriching uranium at a pilot centrifuge plant last August, and is constructing larger underground enrichment facilities.
The environmental destruction of the delta is part of a larger saga: corrupt companies operating hand in hand with corrupt government officials.
Most developed countries already have a tax of this size (and often much larger) on electricity and fossil fuels, although this also incorporates the costs of air pollution and supply insecurity.
First, they should say clearly to their own voters that the EU must live up to its promises to Turkey, and that this is in the larger interest of all Europeans.
Instead, foreign corporations, with their funds, controls, and experts--and, just as importantly, their beliefs--dominate larger enterprise.
Indeed, sovereigns are dumping a larger fraction of their public debt onto banks' balance sheet, especially in the eurozone.
By contrast, other donors give larger sums, usually to only a handful of charities chosen on the basis of some knowledge about what the charity is doing.
Fifty-four years after the announcement of the Schuman Plan that began to knit together the economies of France and Germany, the EU now has 25 countries and a population larger than that of the United States.
Instead, the complex system of quotas favored by the Europeans and embodied in the Kyoto Protocol is likely to lead to much larger inefficiencies and costs.
The housing price bubble eventually broke, and, with prices declining, some have discovered that their mortgages are larger than the value of their house.
For example, federal spending relative to GDP fell by five percentage points from the mid-1980's to the late 1990's in the US, and by an even larger margin in recent decades in Canada - that is, through periods of strong economic growth.
Obama, by contrast, would run larger deficits - his spending increase is much larger than his tax increase - which imply large tax hikes in the future.
The Spanish case is symptomatic of a larger problem.
Unfortunately, the NATFHE effort is part of a larger phenomenon.
To revive growth, others must be encouraged to spend - governments that can still borrow should run larger deficits, and rock-bottom interest rates should discourage thrifty households from saving.
In the US, bank profits were an even larger share of the total.
But the larger truth is that the world has become a more difficult place to manage, much less to lead.
With the larger part of the outstanding stock in friendly hands, and institutional bondholders pressed to liquidate their positions in the midst of the post-Lehman Brothers selloff, the operation was a success.
Efficiency dictates the use of fewer and larger currencies (and foreign investors, understandably wary of weak and volatile currencies, demand it).
As a result, many global challenges - climate change, trade, resource scarcity, international security, cyber-warfare, and nuclear proliferation, to name a few - are bound to loom larger.
Why should the rest of the world think that conflict with a larger and more resolute enemy would be handled any more capably?
It is this Muslim civil war that is allowing al-Qaeda to gain a larger pool of recruits.
The Asia-Pacific region will loom larger in Obama's second-term agenda, especially as the ongoing US troop withdrawal ends the Afghanistan war by 2014.
America's financial crisis has triggered a severe credit crunch that is making the US recession worse, while the deepening recession is leading to larger losses in financial markets - thus undermining the wider economy.
In turn, Egypt, propped up by massive US aid, has secured the region from a larger conflagration, even though the Israel-Palestine conflict has continued to smolder.
But such a narrow, economics-based view fails to account for the larger questions of value that societies worldwide are facing.
In proposing the creation of NAPU, we envision a specific plan to create a larger market by fostering an alliance between the three economies.

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