(be taller than)
1than — [than] conj. [ME than, thene, thonne < OE thenne, thanne, thonne, orig., then: for IE base see THAT] 1. introducing the second element in a comparison, following an adjective or adverb in the comparative degree: if the first element is a… …
2than — [ strong ðæn, weak ðən ] function word *** Than can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses or phrases): We shouldn t spend more than we earn. as a preposition (followed by a noun): I m taller than my dad.… …
3than — [[t]ðæn, ðɛn[/t]] unstressed [[t]ðən, ən[/t]] conj. 1) fun (used after comparative adjectives and adverbs and certain other words, such as other, otherwise, else, etc., to introduce the second member of a comparison): She s taller than I am[/ex]… …
4Taller in More Ways — Infobox Album | Name = Taller in More Ways Type = Album Artist = Sugababes Lower caption = 2005 Album with Mutya Released = October 10, 2005 (original version) March, 2006 (re issued version) Recorded = 2005 Genre = Pop, dance pop, pop rock, R B… …
5than — /ðæn / (say dhan), weak form /ðən / (say dhuhn) conjunction 1. a particle used after comparative adjectives and adverbs and certain other words, such as other, otherwise, else, etc., to introduce the second member of a comparison: she is taller… …
6than — /dhan, dhen/; unstressed /dheuhn, euhn/, conj. 1. (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison): She s taller than I am. 2. (used after some adverbs and adjectives expressing choice… …
7than */*/*/ — strong UK [ðæn] / US weak UK [ðən] / US conjunction, preposition Summary: Than can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses or phrases): We shouldn t spend more than we earn. as a preposition (followed by a noun): I …
8More Than Ever (album) — More Than Ever Compilation album by Rockapella Released April 17, 2002 …
9Herman Taller — (5 May 1906 June 1984) was a Romanian born doctor who promoted weight loss programs involving safflower oil and was the author of the controversial book Calories Don t Count .cite book | title=Calories Don t Count| last=Taller| first=Herman| year …
10larger than life — larger or prettier than people we know; bigger than life In American movies, everything seems larger than life. Buildings are taller, women are sexier …
