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large
adjective
-
large
,
larger
,
largest
big
in
size
,
amount
,
or
extent
•
The
elephant
is
a
large
animal
that
can
weigh
thousands
of
kilograms
.
The
elephant
is
a
large
animal
that
can
weigh
thousands
of
kilograms
.
•
They
bought
a
large
house
with
a
big
garden
outside
the
city
.
They
bought
a
large
house
with
a
big
garden
outside
the
city
.
From
Middle
English
large
,
from
Old
French
large
( "
generous
,
ample
" ),
from
Latin
largus
( "
abundant
" ).
adjective
-
large
,
larger
,
largest
used
on
clothing
or
other
products
to
show
a
bigger
standard
size
•
He
tried
on
the
T-shirt
in
large
,
but
it
was
still
too
tight
.
He
tried
on
the
T-shirt
in
large
,
but
it
was
still
too
tight
.
•
The
label
says
this
jacket
is
a
large
,
yet
it
fits
like
a
medium
.
The
label
says
this
jacket
is
a
large
,
yet
it
fits
like
a
medium
.
Sense
developed
in
19th-century
ready-made
clothing
as
size
labeling
became
standardized
.
noun
a
product
,
especially
a
drink
or
meal
,
that
is
sold
in
the
biggest
standard
size
•
I'll
have
a
large
,
please
,
with
extra
ice
.
I'll
have
a
large
,
please
,
with
extra
ice
.
•
The
café
charges
fifty
cents
more
for
a
large
.
The
café
charges
fifty
cents
more
for
a
large
.
Noun
use
recorded
from
early
20th-century
American
diners
where
sizes
were
called
out
as
“
small
”, “
medium
”,
or
“
large
”.
largely
adverb
mostly
or
for
the
most
part
;
to
a
great
extent
•
The
success
of
the
project
was
largely
due
to
her
careful
planning
.
The
success
of
the
project
was
largely
due
to
her
careful
planning
.
•
My
decision
was
largely
based
on
the
weather
forecast
.
My
decision
was
largely
based
on
the
weather
forecast
.
From
the
adjective
“
large
”
+
suffix
“
-ly
,”
first
recorded
in
Middle
English
.
adverb
in
a
big
or
generous
way
;
on
a
large
scale
•
The
charity
event
was
organized
largely
,
with
hundreds
of
guests
and
elaborate
decorations
.
The
charity
event
was
organized
largely
,
with
hundreds
of
guests
and
elaborate
decorations
.
•
They
lived
largely
,
throwing
grand
parties
every
weekend
.
They
lived
largely
,
throwing
grand
parties
every
weekend
.
Same
origin
as
sense
1
;
the
meaning
of
"
in
a
big
way
"
developed
later
.