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great

Definition:

(nou) a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field

Phonetic Transcription:

ɡreɪt

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The food is great tasting, comes in huge portions, and yet, is cheaply priced.

I think someone needed to point out the great big hulking elephant in the room.

He played a great part in the politics of the Great Interregnum in Germany.

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