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grand

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgrænd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/grænd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grand)

Inflections of 'grand' (adj):

grander: adj comparative

grandest: adj superlative

Collocations for "grand"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "grand" in context.

grand

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.

adj

UK: [is, looks] very grand
a [home, mansion] in a grand [setting, estate]
need to make a grand gesture
(at) the grand opening of the [store, restaurant]
was awarded the grand title of
won the grand prize
racing in a Grand Prix
the grand total is [$400]
the [proposal, presentation] was a grand slam
won the grand slam of [tennis, golf]
won the [tennis] grand slam
charged with [three, multiple] counts of grand theft
was [charged, arrested] for grand larceny
in front of the grand jury
a (baby) grand piano
the Grand Canyon
UK: that [is, would be] just grand!

informal: cost about [five] grand
informal: the [cops, government] confiscated [ten] grand (from)
informal: have [ten] grand in [the bank, savings]
informal: lost [four] grand [on the stock market, gambling]
informal: that must have cost (you) [ten] grand!
informal: a grand's worth of [coke, drugs]
informal: this is what [ten] grand's worth of [coke] looks like
informal: must be [ten] grand's worth here!
informal: you spent [two] grand on this?!
informal: had to pay [ten] grand in [fines, penalties]
informal: accepted [a bribe, an illegal payment] of [fifty] grand
is playing the (baby, nine-foot) grand

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'grand' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

charge - course - entertainment - total - style - store - scheme - chess - chamber - deck - entrance - fir - jury - lobby - slam - gesture - hall - national - occasion - opening - piano - trivial - tennis - sixty - seventy - endeavor

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