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grand

/ɡɹænd/
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noun

  • (plural "grand") A thousand of some unit of currency, such as dollars or pounds. (Compare G.)
  • (plural "grands") A grand piano

adjective

  • Of a large size or extent; great.

    "a grand army"

  • Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignified, magnificent.

    "His simple vision has transformed into something far more grand."

  • Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name.

    "The Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire."

  • (usually in compound forms) Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent.

    "grandfather, grandson, grand-child"

  • Fine; lovely.

    "A cup of tea? That'd be grand."

  • Containing all the parts proper to a given form of composition.

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