lot
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/lɑːt/
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/lɒt/
a large quantity or number
I have a lot of work to do today.
used to talk about a large number or amount of something
What a lot of gifts you've received!
very much or by a great amount
I play tennis a lot during the summer.
much or to a great extent
I spend a lot more time with my family now.
the whole number or amount of people or things
She bought every item in the lot.
a group or collection of people or things
What do you lot need to buy?
an item or collection of items for sale, especially at an auction
Lot 46 includes six chairs for sale.
a piece of land designated for a specific use
We're planning to build a house on this lot.
one's life circumstances or fate
Despite her difficult lot, she remained optimistic.