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greater than

greater than noun: the character >, denoting having a larger amount or number.

Noun

greater than (plural greater thans)

  1. The character >, denoting having a larger amount or number
    Synonyms:
    greater-than sign

greater than meaning in Tamil, Tagalog and Arabic

greater than in Tamil

விடப்பெரிது, விட மிகல்

greater than in Tagalog

the '>' character
higit sa

greater than in Arabic

the '>' character
أَكْبَر مِن ʔakbar min

Synonyms of greater than

  • greater-than sign

Antonyms

Forms of greater than

pluralgreater thans

Questions about greater than

What does greater than mean?
Greater than means the character >, denoting having a larger amount or number.
What is greater than in Tamil?
Greater than in Tamil is விடப்பெரிது, விட மிகல். See Greater than meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is greater than?
Greater than is a noun.
What is the plural of greater than?
The plural of greater than is greater thans.

Words near greater than in the dictionary

  1. greater spotted eagles
  2. Greater Sudbury
  3. Greater Sunda Islands
  4. Greater Sundas
  5. Greater Syria
  6. greater than
  7. greater thans
  8. Greater Toronto English
  9. greater trochanter
  10. greater trochanters
  11. Greater United States

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Adapted from Wiktionary: greater than (page history and authors); greater than (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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