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     • Definition of lot pronoun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary lot pronoun /lɒt/ /lɑːt/ a lot (also informal lots) a large number or amount
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   Jan 16, 2024 · The correct spelling is a lot, as two separate words. The combined form alot is actually a misspelling or typo, so it should never be used. Technically, the phrase a lot is just the noun lot with the indefinite article a; however, when combined, the phrase a lot can be used as an adverb or pronoun.

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   lot. pronoun. /lɑt/. a lot (informal lots) lot (to do) a large number or amount “How many do you need?” “A lot.”. Have some more cake. There's lots left. She still has an awful lot (= a very large amount) to learn. He has invited nearly a hundred people but a lot aren't able to come.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › grammar › british-grammarMuch, many, a lot of, lots of : quantifiers - Cambridge Grammar

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   We use the quantifiers much, many, a lot of, lots of to talk about quantities, amounts and degree. We can use them with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun).

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   Jan 16, 2024 · Pronouns are words (or phrases) you substitute for nouns when your reader or listener already knows which noun you’re referring to. For example, you might say, “I have a dog. She’s brown and white.” There’s no need to clarify that you’re describing your dog in the second sentence because you already mentioned her in the first.

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   Jul 26, 2022 · A pronoun is one of the eight main parts of speech. The word pronoun means “on behalf of a noun,” meaning that it stands in for a noun (the antecedent) to avoid repetitive nouns in writing. For example:

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   Can a lot be used as a pronoun?

   • The correct spelling is a lot, as two separate words. The combined form alot is actually a misspelling or typo, so it should never be used. Technically, the phrase a lot is just the noun lot with the indefinite article a; however, when combined, the phrase a lot can be used as an adverb or pronoun. What does a lot mean?

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   What does a lot mean in a sentence?

   • As a pronoun (or part of a noun phrase), a lot usually means “a large amount”—for example, It takes a lot of time to learn a new language. Again, it’s common to see the phrase misspelled as alot, especially in informal communications like text messages or emails, but this is considered a mistake.

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   What is the difference between a lot of and lots of?

   • Lots of is more informal than a lot of. A lot of and lots of can both be used with plural countable nouns and with singular uncountable nouns for affirmatives, negatives, and questions: We’ve got lots of things to do. That’s a lot of money. There weren’t a lot of choices. Can you hurry up? I don’t have a lot of time.

   Much, many, a lot of, lots of : quantifiers - Cambridge Grammar

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   What is the difference between a lot and allot?

   • The two terms are pronounced the same way but have different spellings. A lot is spelled as two words, and allot has an additional “l.” Their meanings differ as well. A lot is an adverb or pronoun that means “a large quantity,” while allot is a verb that means “to set aside for a specific purpose.” Alot is a misspelling of a lot.

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   What does it mean if you use a lot of and many?

   • When we use much and many in negative questions, we are usually expecting that a large quantity of something isn’t there. When we use a lot of and lots of in negative questions, we are usually expecting a large quantity of something. Haven’t they sold many tickets? (No, they haven’t.)

   Much, many, a lot of, lots of : quantifiers - Cambridge Grammar

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   How do you use pronouns in a sentence?

   • Pronouns are words (or phrases) you substitute for nouns when your reader or listener already knows which noun you’re referring to. For example, you might say, “I have a dog. She’s brown and white.” There’s no need to clarify that you’re describing your dog in the second sentence because you already mentioned her in the first.

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9. eslgrammar.org › quantifiersQuantifiers in English | A Lot Of, A Few, A Little, A Bit…

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   Apr 23, 2019 · What are they? We use quantifiers (A Lot Of, A Few, A Little, A Bit…) when we want to give someone information about the number of something: how much or how many. Quantifiers. Quantifier Definition. How to Use Quantifiers. Quantifiers that Describe Quantity. Quantifiers that Express Attitude. ‘Enough’. Comparative Quantifiers.