Visual meaning of 'less'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of less: A smaller amount or quantity. - Image 1

less: A smaller amount or quantity. - Thumbnail 1

less: A smaller amount or quantity. - Thumbnail 2

less: A smaller amount or quantity. - Thumbnail 3

less: A smaller amount or quantity. - Thumbnail 4

noun

A smaller amount or quantity.

"I have less to do today than yesterday."

amount number essential

Visual illustration of less: To make less; to lessen. - Image 1

less: To make less; to lessen. - Thumbnail 1

less: To make less; to lessen. - Thumbnail 2

less: To make less; to lessen. - Thumbnail 3

less: To make less; to lessen. - Thumbnail 4

verb

To make less; to lessen.

"The teacher lessened the workload for the students. "

amount number essential

Visual illustration of less: To a smaller extent or degree. - Image 1

less: To a smaller extent or degree. - Thumbnail 1

less: To a smaller extent or degree. - Thumbnail 2

less: To a smaller extent or degree. - Thumbnail 3

less: To a smaller extent or degree. - Thumbnail 4

adverb

To a smaller extent or degree.

"I like him less each time I see him."

amount degree essential

Visual illustration of less: Minus; not including - Image 1

less: Minus; not including - Thumbnail 1

less: Minus; not including - Thumbnail 2

less: Minus; not including - Thumbnail 3

preposition

Minus; not including

"My lunch today had less sugar, minus the extra spoonful of honey. "

amount number essential

Visual illustration of less: Unless

conjunction

Unless

"We can go to the park after school, less we have a very important meeting. "

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