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Collocations for mass - noun

1. large amount/number of sth

ADJ.

enormous, great, huge, large, vast | broad
Their policies appeal to the broad mass of the population.
formless, shapeless
When I washed the jumper, it just turned into a shapeless mass.
compact, dense, solid | chaotic
a chaotic mass of ideas
tangled
a tangled mass of hair

PREP.

~ of
a dense mass of smoke
~es of
(informal) There were masses of people at the concert.

2. Mass: Christian ceremony

ADJ.

requiem, Sunday

VERB + MASS

attend, go to, hear
She never failed to attend Sunday Mass.
celebrate, offer, say
The local priest celebrates Mass in the village church.

PREP.

~ for
a requiem Mass for the sailors who drowned

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