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  1. 28-Jul-2007, 17:45 #1
    user_gary
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    Default A great crowd

    A great crowd had gathered outside the President's palace.

    What does the word "a great crowd" mean in this sentence?

    Please help me.
  2. 28-Jul-2007, 18:18 #2
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    Default Re: A great crowd

    A great many people (protestors, spectators, sympathizers, demonstrators?), a large crowd, multitude of people, a large # of people together, the masses ...
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