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Definition of ample adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ample

adjective
 
/ˈæmpl/
 
/ˈæmpl/
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  1. enough or more than enough
    • ample opportunity/evidence/space/proof
    • There was ample time to get to the airport.
    • Ample free parking is available.
    see also plenty (1)
  2. (of a person’s figure) large, often in an attractive way
    • She stood with her hands on her ample hips.
    • These clothes belonged to a man of more ample girth.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: via French from Latin amplus ‘large, abundant’.
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