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/meɪn/

verb
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/meɪn/

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/meɪn/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · verb

    Short for mainline.

  2. Meaning 2 · verb

    To mainly play a specific character, or side, during a game.

    “He mains the same character as me in that game.”

  3. Meaning 3 · verb

    Of a road: to convert into a main or primary road.

  4. Meaning 4 · adjective

    Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal.

  5. Meaning 5 · adjective

    Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.

    “main timbers  main branch of a river  main body of an army”

  6. Meaning 6 · adjective

    (of force, strength, etc.) Full, sheer, undivided.

  7. Meaning 7 · adjective

    Big; angry.

  8. Meaning 8 · adjective

    Belonging to or connected with the principal mast in a vessel.

  9. Meaning 9 · adjective

    Great in size or degree; important, powerful, strong, vast.

  10. Meaning 10 · adverb

    Exceedingly, extremely, greatly, mightily, very, very much.

How this word is used

  • General “He mains the same character as me in that game.”
  • General “main timbers  main branch of a river  main body of an army”

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“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

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