mass

/mæs/

意味: 大量、質量、群衆

例文: A mass of birds flew overhead.
　　  大量の鳥が頭上を飛んだ。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: mass production(大量生産), mass media(マスメディア), mass market(大衆市場)

定義: 物の量や大きさを表す言葉です。特に、物理学では物体の質量を指します。また、多くの人々や物事が集まった状態を表すこともあります。

massは約10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
Noun: (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent
Noun: an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
Noun: (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
Noun: a body of matter without definite shape
Noun: the common people generally
Noun: the property of something that is great in magnitude
Noun: a musical setting for a Mass
Noun: a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite
Verb: join together into a mass or collect or form a mass
Adjective: formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The scientist measured the mass of the object.(科学者は物体の質量を測定した。)
A large mass of clouds covered the sky.(空には大きな雲の塊が広がっていた。)
She attended the Sunday mass at the church.(彼女は日曜日のミサに参加した。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: a batch of letters
Noun: a deal of trouble
Noun: a lot of money
Noun: he made a mint on the stock market
Noun: see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
Noun: it must have cost plenty
Noun: a slew of journalists
Noun: a wad of money
Noun: a huge ice mass
Noun: separate the warriors from the mass
Noun: power to the people
Noun: it is cheaper to buy it in bulk
Noun: he received a mass of correspondence
Noun: the volume of exports
Noun: they played a Mass composed by Beethoven
Noun: the priest said Mass
Verb: Crowds were massing outside the palace
Adjective: aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year
Adjective: the aggregated amount of indebtedness

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Mass, aggregate, aggregated, aggregative, batch, bulk, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, hoi polloi, lot, mass, masses, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, multitude, passel, peck, people, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, the great unwashed, tidy sum, volume, wad

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): body, collection, crowd, fundamental quantity, group, large indefinite quantity, magnitude, physical property, prayer, religious ceremony, religious music

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): absolute magnitude, absorptivity, actinoid, agape, agglomeration, agnus dei, amount, amplitude, ana, antiphon, antiphonary, armamentarium, arrangement, art collection, asia, association, assortment, aviation, backlog, barrels, batch, battalion, battery, billyo, biological group, biota, block, boatload, book, bottle collection, bulk, bunch, busload, central america, chromosome, chunk, circuit, citizenry, class, coin collection, collage, collection, combination, community, confirmation, congregation, content, convoy, corpus, crop, data, defense, deflection, degree, dimension, dissolubility, drippiness, edition, elasticity, electron shell, ensemble, ethnic group, europe, exhibition, extent, fauna, findings, flagging, fleet, flinders, free world, fugacity, galaxy, generally accepted accounting principles, gimmickry, halogen, hand, heat content, herbarium, herd, hit parade, imperceptibility, inaudibility, inclusion body, inelasticity, infinitude, intensity, invisibility, job lot, judaica, kingdom, kludge, law, length, libation, library, long suit, luminosity, magnetization, mail, malleability, mass, maximum, menagerie, mile, million, momentum, much, muchness, multiplicity, multitude, myriad, mythology, north america, nuclear club, oblation, ocean, oort cloud, order, overcrowd, pack, package, pantheon, particle, people, perceptibility, petting zoo, pharmacopoeia, pile, planting, population, pour, procession, processional, proportion, prosecution, race, randomness, rare earth, ream, reflection, religious song, reluctivity, repertoire, repertory, rite, rogue’s gallery, sacrament, sainthood, sanctification, sensitivity, series, service, set, shema, signage, size, small fortune, smithereens, social group, south america, stamp collection, statuary, straggle, string, subgroup, sum, swarm, system, temperature, tenantry, third world, throng, time period, tons, traffic, treasure, treasure trove, trinketry, triplicity, troponymy, unction, unmalleability, varna, vegetation, victoriana, wardrobe, weight, world

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): atomic mass, audience, biomass, body, bulk, coprolith, critical mass, dollar volume, drift, flood, following, gravitational mass, haymow, high mass, inertial mass, laity, logjam, low mass, mass defect, mass energy, mat, molecular weight, press, pulp, relativistic mass, requiem, rest mass, shock

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: aggregate, bulky, heap, mass, people, pile, plenteous, voluminous, wad

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): s

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): Frozen

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: