big
adjective
large, as in size, height, width, or amount.
biggest
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superlativeof big.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Anthropic is seeking a reported valuation of between $1.5 trillion and $2 trillion in its IPO, which would make it one of the biggest offerings of all time.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
“It’s one of the biggest struggles of our lives right now, trying to make everyone happy but not lose ourselves in the process,” Buscema said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
"The team made 310 tackles against New Zealand and we only conceded 19 points. That is probably the biggest stat I've ever been involved with in my whole career," said Edwards.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Ryanair, which is Europe's biggest airline by passenger numbers and flies mainly across the continent, said the cost of fuel not subject to advance purchase agreements had soared owing to the US-Iran war.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
He opened it and took out the biggest wad of money I had ever seen.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
