more
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3.3
- noun
- /mɔr/
- Texting
- America's nineteenth-century social mores would not have recognized the distinction between working wives and dependent female immigrants.
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Watch on YouTubeAnd you can see if you click show more, the entire playlist, I'll link to that.
- And you can see if you click show more, the entire playlist, I'll link to that.
Examples
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Buddhism is adept at adapting to new climes and new mores without changing its essential message.
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European tradition constructed the Victorian and Edwardian mores that governed U.S. social behavior in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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And my testimony helped change the sexual mores of this country.
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It is a rebellion against our mores and our morals.
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People from more sophisticated parts of the galaxy often describe Nintu as having "Victorian" mores.
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I helped change the sexual mores of this country, and made it legal for human beings to go to a store and rent a X-Rated movie legally.
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To access the hidden features of the application, click the more button in the corner of the screen.
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The settings menu includes a more option that lets users customize their notifications.
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If you want to see additional information, simply select the more link below the main text.
Synonyms
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1.5
A special newspaper edition printed for a major event
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
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4.9
To stop talking because more words are not needed or would not be right
- Literature
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To try again to face a difficult situation even after failing before
- Informal
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To tell someone you understand and will do what they want without more explanation
- Offensive
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A person who has many chins because they gained weight
- Offensive
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A person who has extra fat under the chin that makes several folds
Compounds
- Jargon
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A chess puzzle where White must checkmate Black within a set number of moves greater than three
Surface Forms
Etymology
More on a button or menu comes from the same old idea of 'greater', from old English māra, and simply means 'additional' or 'extra'. So tapping More tells you there are extra items or settings to see.