masses is a form of:
Mass
noun
- 1.
- ~ (of something) (a coherent unit of matter with no specific shape, a large quantity or heap, an unbroken extent, the quantity of matter a body contains, the masses, the common people. -mass media those means of communication that reach and influence large numbers of people. -mass meeting general assembly of discussion of some matter of common interest. -mass number the integer nearest in value to the atomic weight of an atom and equal to the number of nucleons in the nucleus of the atom. -mass production production of goods in large quantities by machinery) mass of dough ដុំ, ដុល, of great mass ម៉ាស mass of people ចំនួនច្រើន
- 2.
- មហាជនចំនួនច្រើនសំឡេងភានច្រើន
- 3.
- (វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ដុំ, ម៉ាស់, ដុល
verb — past tense: massed ; past participle: massed ; present participle: massing ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To gather or assemble into a mass. -the masses the great body of the common people. ប្រជុំ, ផ្ដុំ
Example: Mashed potatoes make a mass of potatoes, The mass of people voted for a new park, The flags were massed at the geed of the parade, A mass of people. - 2.
- ប្រជុំដុំដុលទ្រង់ទ្រាយធំ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size; as, a mass of ore, metal, sand, or water.
- 2.
- A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass.
- 3.
- A large quantity; a sum.
- 4.
- Bulk; magnitude; body; size.
- 5.
- The principal part; the main body.
- 6.
- The quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume.
- 7.
- The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.
- 8.
- The portions of the Mass usually set to music, considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei, besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.
verb — past tense: massed ; past participle: massed ; present participle: massing ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To celebrate Mass.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble.
- 1.
- accumulation, aggregate, body, bulk, chunk, collection, company, conglomerate, crowd, heap, hunk, mob, piece, pile, portion, rabble, section, stack
- 1.
- intellect, mind, soul, spirit