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Meanings of lots in English

Portuguese
montão
Catalan
feix
Spanish
multitud

A large number or amount.

montão
Portuguese
mui
Spanish
mucho

To a very great degree or extent.

mui
Usage of lots in English
1
In Europe, almost every carrier uses GSM, which means lots of competition.
Wired
2
She needs lots of rest, good food, as little stress as possible.
Family album
3
Maurice Bleibermacher has a different problem: lots of degrees and no money.
The new yorker
4
This is a complicated question, and the answer is: lots of places.
The Guardian
5
I'd had lots of personal problems and went through some difficult times.
The Guardian
6
In our culture, having lots of money means having power over others.
Feminist dot com
7
This lopsided development matters because India needs to create lots of jobs.
Reuters
8
Yes, there have been lots of changes to incentives after the crisis.
Reuters
9
In other words, lots of different people adding tags to public links.
The Guardian
10
There's a cute crowd in Maycomb now; lots of new young people.
Go Set a Watchman
11
The Morning Reboot: Tuesday December 5 The news, and lots of it.
Wired
12
I've seen failed marriages and lots of people with problems at work.
The Guardian
13
Animals exposed to environmental stress often have lots of them floating around.
BBC
14
He needs clean water, lots and lots of clean water, every day.
The Irish Times
15
As far as the treaty is concerned there are lots of options.
The Guardian
16
I had a spacious house and lots of hope for my family.
Reuters
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