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Word: lot (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.
  • A large quantity or number; a great deal.
  • Allotment; lottery.
  • Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will.
  • A prize in a lottery.
  • A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.
  • informal A number of people taken collectively.
  • One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.
  • That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.
  • The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.

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Proper noun:

  • biblical character A nephew of Abraham.
  • male|from=Hebrew of biblical origin; rare today.

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