All 6 Uses of
massive
in
Red: The Heroic Rescue
- The fact, for example, that you will die in less than twenty-one days due to massive hemorrhaging in your heart and lungs and liver.†
Chpt 8massive = very large
- Their assault on the body's organs resulted in massive internal hemorrhaging and quick failure within two more days.†
Chpt 11 *
- "Assuming the Americans do agree, how can France accommodate all of this"—the president drew his hand through the air—"this massive amount of hardware?†
Chpt 11
- Given the nature of the virus, the World Health Organization, together with the Centers for Disease Control, had put up unrestricted funds and massive rewards for an antivirus that would save the two hundred thousand people who would otherwise die in less than three weeks.†
Chpt 15
- They bore titles like president of the United States and secretary of defense and director of the Central Intelligence Agency, but inside they were all just men and women on the shore, facing a massive tidal wave that blocked their view of the horizon.†
Chpt 17
- We planned to offer you peace, and when you accepted that peace-when your Guard was compromised-we planned to bring the full force of our armies against you in one massive campaign.†
Chpt 28
Definitions:
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(1)
(massive) very large in size, number, or effect
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In geology, massive can refer to a type of rock rather than the size of a rock.