How to pronounce“less”in English
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Definitions of “less”
comparative degree of little
“I slept even less last night than I did the night before.”
Used for constructing syntactic diminutive comparatives of adjectives and adverbs.
“Randal is less welcome than Rachel but as her spouse we should invite them both.”
Minus; not including
“It should then tax all of that as personal income, less the proportion of the car's annual mileage demonstrably clocked up on company business.”
To make less; to lessen.
“1386-90, Gower, Confessio Amantis What he will make lesse, he lesseth.”
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