English Dictionary

mass

/mæs/

noun

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.

The mass of the object is 10 kilograms.

意味（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.

And if it were not for theſe Principles the Bodies of the Earth, Planets, Comets, Sun, and all things in them would grow cold and freeze, and become inactive Maſſes ; […].

意味（2）

(obsolete) Precious metal, especially gold or silver.

Right in the midst the Goddesse selfe did stand / Upon an altar of some costly masse […].

意味（3）

(physics) The quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume. It is one of four fundamental properties of matter. It is measured in kilograms in the SI system of measurement.

意味（4）

(pharmacology) A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass.

意味（5）

(medicine) A palpable or visible abnormal globular structure; a tumor.

意味（6）

(bodybuilding) Excess body weight, especially in the form of muscle hypertrophy.

After all, muscle maniacs go ga ga over mass no matter how it's presented.

意味（7）

(proscribed) Synonym of weight

意味（8）

Bulk; magnitude; body; size.

Witness this army of such mass and charge / Led by a delicate and tender prince,

意味（9）

The principal part; the main body.

Night closed upon the pursuit, and aided the mass of the fugitives in their escape.

意味（10）

A large body of individuals, especially persons.

Generals gathered in their masses / Just like witches at black masses

意味（11）

(in the plural) The lower classes of persons.

The masses are revolting.