How to pronounce“better”in English
IPA/[ˈbeɾ.ə]/
Syllablesbet·ter
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Definitions of “better”
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adjective
comparative degree of good and well
“How are you? ~ A little better, thanks.”
adjective
Greater in amount or quantity
““The air was still with the lonely thrill of 'now the hour is near' And the smell of sweat was better yet than the awful stench of fear.””
adverb
comparative form of well: more well
“The engine runs better now that I've given it some oil.”
noun
An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
“He quickly found Ali his better in the ring.”
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