huge

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  • Adjective:
    unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

Word Origin

huge (adj.)
mid-12c., apparently a shortening of Old French ahuge, ahoge "extremely large, enormous; mighty, powerful," itself of uncertain origin. Expanded form hugeous is attested from early 15c. Related: Hugeness.

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Example

1. The potential market is huge .
2. This is a huge business .
3. The economic costs are huge .
4. The world confronts huge dangers .
5. The stakes are unimaginably huge .

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