Crowd
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Crowd ( noun )
- A large number of people gathered together in a public place.
- A large number of people who are interested in a particular activity or event.
- A large number of things or animals that are gathered together in a place.
- The common people, especially considered as a social group.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english crūdan, from crūd crowd, from crūdan to press, from proto-germanic *krūdan (compare old saxon krod, old norse krókur "hook", old high german krod "crowd", german krotte "crow.d")
Examples:
- There was a large crowd at the concert.
- The crowd cheered when the team scored the winning goal.
- A crowd of people were waiting for the bus.
- The crowd at the market was dense.
- The crowd outside the store was waiting for the doors to open.
(As a verb)
Crowd ( verb )
- A large number of people gathered together in a public place.
- A large number of people who are interested in a particular activity or event.
- A large number of things or animals that are gathered together in a place.
- The common people, especially considered as a social group.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english crūdan, from crūd crowd, from crūdan to press, from proto-germanic *krūdan (compare old saxon krod, old norse krókur "hook", old high german krod "crowd", german krotte "crow.d")
Examples:
- There was a large crowd at the concert.
- The crowd cheered when the team scored the winning goal.
- A crowd of people were waiting for the bus.
- The crowd at the market was dense.
- The crowd outside the store was waiting for the doors to open.