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adj
comparative form of strong: more strong
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: comparative, form-of
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adj
Said of one proposition with respect to another one: that the former entails the latter, but the latter does not entail the former.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
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adj
Better.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From Middle English strongere, strengere (“stronger”), from Old English strongra, strengra (“stronger”), from Proto-Germanic *strangizô (“*stronger”), comparative of Proto-Germanic *strangaz (“strong”), equivalent to strong + -er. More at strong.
