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tremendous

Pronunciation: [trɪˈmɛndəs]

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Learn how to use tremendous in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “intensity”

(adjective) when something is very big or very strong. If something is tremendous, it means it's really, really impressive or powerful. For example, if someone did a great job, you could say it was tremendous.

Example

The concert was tremendous; everyone enjoyed it a lot.

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The movie was not tremendous; in fact, it was quite boring.

Example

Did you think the fireworks display was tremendous?

Context: “size”

(adjective) when something is extremely large in size or amount. If you have a tremendous amount of homework, it means you have a lot to do!

Example

I have a tremendous amount of candy for Halloween this year.

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There was not a tremendous amount of rain during the summer; it was actually very dry.

Example

How much food do we have? Is it a tremendous amount for the party?

How to pronounce tremendous

Pronunciation: [trɪˈmɛndəs]

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