bigger
Pronunciation: [ˈbɪɡər]
Word
Context: "size"
(adjective) when something has a greater size than something else. If you have two boxes and one is larger than the other, we say the bigger box is the one with more space.
Example
The bigger box can hold more toys than the smaller one.
Example
The smaller box is not bigger than the bigger box; it's actually the opposite.
Example
Which item is bigger, the ball or the toy?
Context: "importance"
(adjective) when something has more significance or is more important than something else. For example, if two events happen and one is more important, we say it’s the bigger event.
Example
The bigger decision for our team is choosing a project leader.
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The smaller issue is not bigger than the bigger issue we need to solve.
Example
What is the bigger challenge we face this year?
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