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lot

/ lot /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a parcel of land having fixed boundaries
"he bought a lot on the lake"
Type of:
tract piece of land piece of ground
Kinds of:
parking lot car park park parking area vacant lot
noun Sense 2
(Old Testament) nephew of Abraham; God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction
Type of:
Jew Hebrew Israelite
Domain:
Old Testament
verb Sense 3
divide into lots, as of land, for example
Type of:
divide split split up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 4
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
"the luck of the draw"
"they drew lots for it"
Type of:
object physical object
Derived:
draw cast
noun Sense 5
any collection in its entirety
"she bought the whole caboodle"
Type of:
collection aggregation accumulation
noun Sense 6
an unofficial association of people or groups
"the smart set goes there"
"they were an angry lot"
Type of:
social group
Kinds of:
car pool clique coterie ingroup inner circle
noun Sense 7
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
"whatever my fortune may be"
"deserved a better fate"
"has a happy lot"
"the luck of the Irish"
"a victim of circumstances"
"success that was her portion"
Type of:
condition
Kinds of:
good fortune good luck providence misfortune bad luck
verb Sense 8
administer or bestow, as in small portions
"administer critical remarks to everyone present"
"dole out some money"
"shell out pocket money for the children"
"deal a blow to someone"
Type of:
give
Kinds of:
assign allot portion reallot deal
Derived:
allotment apportionment apportioning allocation parceling
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
noun Sense 9
(often followed by `of'') a large number or amount or extent
"a batch of letters"
"a deal of trouble"
"a lot of money"
"he made a mint on the stock market"
"it must have cost plenty"
Type of:
large indefinite quantity large indefinite amount
Kinds of:
flood inundation deluge torrent
Derived:
jam jampack ram chock up cram
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
55
Times Searched
3
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tract piece of land piece of ground parking lot car park park parking area vacant lot Jew Hebrew Israelite divide