Definition of much determiner in oxford advanced learner's dictionary.

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You use much to indicate the great intensity, extent, or degree of something such as an action, feeling, or change.

Understanding the Context

Much is usually used with 'so', 'too', and 'very', and in negative clauses with this meaning.

A large amount or to a large degree:

A far larger amount of something than you want or need….

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Key Insights

The meaning of much is great in quantity, amount, extent, or degree.

How to use much in a sentence.

Great in quantity, measure, or degree.

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Much is used as an adjective or adverb, but it always means a large quantity, extent, or degree.

Final Thoughts

When something hurts very much, it's very painful, and when your friend says your gift is very much …

Much is an adjective that refers to a large quantity, amount, or degree of something.

It indicates a substantial extent or level of something, generally implying a significant or notable difference or …