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Princeton's WordNet

  1. multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashednoun

    the common people generally

    "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"

Wiktionary

  1. massesnoun

    People, especially a large number of people

  2. massesnoun

    The total population.

    The masses will be voting this Tuesday.

  3. massesnoun

    The lower classes or all but the elite.

    ...the ignorant masses...

  4. Massesnoun

    Plural form of Mass.

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  1. masses

    1. In physics, masses refers to the property of a physical body which determines the strength of its mutual gravitational attraction with other bodies, its resistance to being accelerated by a force, and in the Einsteinian interpretation, its gravitational distortion of local spacetime. 2. In general terms, masses can also refer to large numbers of people, often implying common characteristics or anonymity among them, such as the working masses or the masses of a country. 3. In religious context, particularly in Christianity, the Mass is the central act of worship, which involves the consecration of bread and wine that become, in a mystical way, the body and blood of Christ. 4. It can also refer to a significant amount or quantity of a particular substance or material, for instance a mass of data or geological mass.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Masses in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Masses in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Masses in a Sentence

  1. Angela Giampolo:

    'Zoolander' is not the medium by which we should be teaching tolerance and/or educating the masses about transgender issues, moreover, there is something to be said for the fact that funny movies and satires have a role in mainstreaming hard to grasp issues.

  2. Eurasia Group:

    The upcoming rally will have no inspiring leader who can connect with the Malay masses, with rebel icon Anwar Ibrahim now imprisoned and his People's Justice Party struggling to find a new leader who can unite different factions.

  3. Eric Hoffer:

    Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority.

  4. Sonia Purnell:

    They are the non-politician politician. They both claim to be outsiders, they both claim to be anti-establishment, they both present themselves as being the champion of the masses.

  5. Fernando Aguerre:

    It made the winter games, as a whole, appealing to masses of viewers and fans that were not attached before.

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