"Than" is a word used in English to compare two things, people, or ideas. It often comes after adjectives like "bigger," "smaller," "better," or "worse." For example, "She is taller than her brother," means that she has more height compared to her brother.
1 - At that time; then.
1 - Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
1 - Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
2 - (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.
1 - The rabbit ran quicker than the tortoise in that famous race.
1 - El conejo corrió más deprisa que la tortuga en aquella famosa carrera.
2 - His superior intellect enabled him to solve problems faster than others.
2 - Su intelecto superior le permitía resolver problemas más rápido que los demás.
3 - The figuring of the final costs took longer than we anticipated.
3 - El cálculo de los costos finales llevó más tiempo del que anticipamos.
4 - Gaining approval for their proposal took more time than they anticipated.
4 - Conseguir la aprobación de su propuesta les llevó más tiempo del previsto.
5 - In golf, putting can often be more mental than physical.
5 - En el golf, el putteo suele ser más mental que físico.
6 - This method is quicker than the one we used last time.
6 - Este método es más rápido que el que usamos la última vez.
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