"great deal" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-great deal.ogg Forms: great deals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} great deal (plural great deals)
  1. (idiomatic, usually singular) Large number, amount, or extent. Tags: idiomatic, singular, usually Translations (a large number, amount): lawa (Chickasaw), i̠lawa (Chickasaw), mórchuid [feminine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-great_deal-en-noun-lGCSVoj1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English singularia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Chickasaw translations, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of English singularia tantum: 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Chickasaw translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of 'a large number, amount': 98 2
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see great, deal. Related terms: a great deal, good deal
    Sense id: en-great_deal-en-noun-B7FpAasp
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          "text": "We have a great deal of territory to cover.",
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          "text": "Few expressed any great deal of confidence in the legislative branch.",
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          "text": "The audience is generally unaware of the great deal of work that goes into its creation.",
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          "text": "They didn't realize he had this great deal of intellectual depth.",
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          "ref": "1977, Agatha Christie, chapter 4, in An Autobiography, part II, London: Collins, →ISBN:",
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          "text": "Physicians wield a great deal of power.",
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          "ref": "2008, Andrzej Nowak, History and geopolitics: a contest for Eastern Europe, page 195:",
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