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vast

/vɑːst/

noun
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🇬🇧 UK

/vɑːst/

🇺🇸 US

/væst/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · noun

    A vast space.

  2. Meaning 2 · adjective

    Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).

    “The Sahara desert is vast.”

  3. Meaning 3 · adjective

    Very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially extent.

  4. Meaning 4 · adjective

    Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.

How this word is used

  • Everyday “The Sahara desert is vast.”
  • Academic “In academic writing, “vast” can carry a precise technical sense.”
  • Business “In business contexts, “vast” should be used only when the meaning is unambiguous.”

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