Great

'Great'

[great.n.01] as in: a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field

Examples:
he is one of the greats of American music

'Great'

[great.s.01] as in: relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

Examples:
a great juicy steak
a great multitude
the great auk
a great old oak
a great ocean liner
a great delay

'Great'

[great.s.02] as in: of major significance or importance

Examples:
a great work of art
Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey

'Great'

[great.s.03] as in: remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect

Examples:
a great crisis
had a great stake in the outcome

'Great'

[bang-up.s.01] as in: very good

Examples:
he did a bully job
a neat sports car
had a great time at the party
you look simply smashing

'Great'

[capital.s.03] as in: uppercase

Examples:
capital A
great A
many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script

'Great'

[big.s.12] as in: in an advanced stage of pregnancy

Examples:
was big with child
was great with child

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