"more or less" meaning in All languages combined

See more or less on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

IPA: /mɔr ɔr lɛs/ [US] Audio: en-us-more-or-less.ogg [US] Forms: more or less
Head templates: {{expression}} [POS TABLE]
  1. You use more or less when approximating a value; such as the number of people in a room.
    Sense id: simple-more_or_less-en-phrase-eIJCTxkt
     
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          "text": "There are hundred people in the room, more or less."
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        {
          "text": "There are hundred people in the room, more or less."
        }
      ],
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        "You use more or less when approximating a value; such as the number of people in a room."
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/mɔr ɔr lɛs/",
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