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than (COMPARING)
A1 used to compare two different things or amounts
Dictionary examples:
Sleeping is easier than studying. (0.0)
Pizza is tastier than homework. (0.0)
My cat is fatter than my dog. (0.0)
My son is a lot taller than my daughter. (11.2)
You're earlier than usual. (12.2)
You always walk faster than I do! (26.6)
than (WITH MORE/LESS)
A2 used with "more" or "less" to compare numbers or amounts
Dictionary examples:
I spend more time on my phone than sleeping! (0.0)
I drink more coffee than water these days! (0.0)
My phone is smarter than me most days! (0.0)
It cost less than I expected. (23.4)
I spent more than I intended to. (24.8)