greater

[grey-ter] / ˈgreɪ tər /

ADJECTIVE

better

Synonyms

WEAK

boss cooler higher larger largest leading most outstanding preeminent super superlative terrific

Example Sentences

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Mayor of Greater Manchester - and occasional DJ - Andy Burnham thinks so.

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He says: "It's not just those big events coming, more and more young talent is choosing to make Greater Manchester their home."

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Only one of this year's in-competition Brit Award nominees, Farnworth singer-songwriter Chrystal, actually came from Greater Manchester.

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Compared to the capital, Manchester has roughly a quarter of the population and only one international airport to Greater London's six.

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But the country's teeth were in an appalling state after World War Two and pent-up demand was much greater than politicians anticipated.

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