Lot: meaning, definitions and examples

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lot

 

[ lษ’t ]

Context #1

parking

A space or piece of land used for parking vehicles.

Synonyms

car park, parking area, parking space

Examples of usage

  • We found a lot of parking spaces available near the restaurant.
  • The parking lot was full of cars.
Context #2

auction

An item or set of items for sale in an auction.

Synonyms

auction collection, auction item, auction set

Examples of usage

  • The antique vase was sold for a lot of money at the auction.
  • Bidders were eager to bid on the rare lot of paintings.
Context #3

much

A large amount or number.

Synonyms

a great deal, a large quantity, plenty

Examples of usage

  • She has a lot of books in her library.
  • I have a lot of work to do today.

Translations

Translations of the word "lot" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น muito

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคนเฅเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช viel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ banyak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐะณะฐั‚ะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ duลผo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใŸใใ•ใ‚“ (takusan)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท beaucoup

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mucho

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงok

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งŽ์ด (mani)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุซูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hodnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veฤพa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅพˆๅคš (hฤ›n duล)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veliko

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mikiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ•แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงox

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mucho

Word origin

The word 'lot' has a long history that dates back to Old English. It originally referred to an object used for making decisions by chance, such as drawing lots. Over time, the meaning expanded to include various contexts like parking lots, auction lots, and quantities. The word has evolved to become a versatile term used in different contexts.

See also: allot, lotion.