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heaps

plural of heap
A large amount.
- 2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 245e:
  And heaps of objections, all of them involving countless difficulties, are going to face anyone who says either that being is some two things or that it is only one.

heaps

heaps (not comparable)

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+{{also|Heaps}}
 ==English==
 ===Pronunciation===
-*{{audio|en-us-heaps.ogg|Audio (US)}}
+* {{IPA|en|/hiːps/}}
+* {{audio|en|en-us-heaps.ogg|a=US}}
+* {{rhymes|en|iːps|s=1}}
 ===Noun===
+{{head|en|noun form}}
-'''heaps''' {{p}}
-# {{plural of|[[heap]]}}
+# {{plural of|en|heap}}
 # A large amount.
+#* {{quote-book|en|year=2005|translator=Lesley Brown|author=w:Plato|title=Sophist|page=245e
-#* '''2005''', [[w:Plato|Plato]], ''Sophist''.  Translation by Lesley Brown. [[w:Stephanus pagination|245e]].
-#*: ''And '''heaps''' of objections, all of them involving countless difficulties, are going to face anyone who says either that being is some two things or that it is only one.''
+|passage=And '''heaps''' of objections, all of them involving countless difficulties, are going to face anyone who says either that being is some two things or that it is only one.}}
 ===Verb===
+{{head|en|verb form}}
-'''heaps'''
+# {{infl of|en|heap||s-verb-form}}
+===Adverb===
+{{en-adv|-}}
+# {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[very much|Very much]], [[a lot]]
-# {{third-person singular of|[[heap]]}}
+#: ''I love him '''heaps'''.''
+===Anagrams===
-[[ar:heaps]]
+* {{anagrams|en|a=aehps|HEPAs|ephas|phase|shape}}
-[[fr:heaps]]
-[[vi:heaps]]