eng: less

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Meaning
means	(adjective) (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree; "of less importance"; "less time to spend with the family"; "a shower uses less water"; "less than three years old" less
means	(adjective) (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality; "no less than perfect" less
means	(adjective) (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer; "less than three weeks"; "no less than 50 people attended"; "in 25 words or less" less
means	(adverb) used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "less interesting"; "less expensive"; "less quickly" less, to a lesser extent
means	(adverb) comparative of little; "she walks less than she should"; "he works less these days" less
means	e/Less (Unix)