Mass

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A quantity of matter cohering 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 ; […].”

2. isim Precious metal, especially gold or silver.

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

3. isim A measure of the inertia of a mass of matter, one of four fundamental properties of matter. SI unit of mass: kilogram.
4. isim A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills.

   “blue mass”

5. isim A palpable or visible abnormal globular structure; a tumor.
6. isim Excess body mass, especially in the form of muscle hypertrophy.

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

7. isim A large quantity; a sum.

   “[…]he hath discovered to me the way to five or six of the richest mines which the Spaniard hath, and whence all the mass of gold that comes into Spain in effect is drawn.”

8. isim Bulk; magnitude; body; size.

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

9. isim The principal part; the main body.

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

10. isim A large body of individuals, especially persons.

    “The mass of spectators didn't see the infraction on the field.”

11. isim The lower classes of persons.

    “The masses are revolting.”

12. fiil To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to assemble.

    “They would unavoidably mix up the whole of these declarations, and mass them together, although the Judge might direct the Jury not to do so.”

13. sıfat Involving a mass of things; concerning a large quantity or number.

    “There is evidence of mass extinctions in the distant past.”

14. sıfat Involving a mass of people; of, for, or by the masses.

    “Mass unemployment resulted from the financial collapse.”

15. isim The Eucharist, now especially in Roman Catholicism.
16. isim Celebration of the Eucharist.
17. isim The main kind of church service, in some denominations.

    “She went to mass every Sunday for many years, and when she retired, she took to going on some weekdays, too.”

18. isim The sacrament of the Eucharist.
19. isim A musical setting of parts of the mass.
20. fiil To celebrate mass.

    “massing priests”

21. isim The principal liturgical service of the Church, encompassing both a scripture service (Liturgy of the Word) and a eucharistic service (Liturgy of the Eucharist), which includes the consecration and oblation (offering) of the host and wine.
22. isim A similar ceremony offered by a number of Christian churches.
23. isim A musical composition set to portions, or all, of the Mass.
24. özel isim Abbreviation of Massachusetts.

    “the Mass Pike”

25. özel isim Alternative form of Mas.