Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with mass in American Collocation
mass adjectiveWhat are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US/mæs/
movement of people
emigration
exodus
immigration
migration
mobilization
movement
There was much suffering and loss of life and a mass exodus.
killing or death
destruction
execution
extermination
extinction
killing
murder
slaughter
suicide
Mass murder by the state is not rare.
grave
grave
90 or more soldiers were buried in a mass grave in a field at St Venant.
protest or fighting
demonstration
movement
protest
struggle
The regime organised mass demonstrations.
They called for the formation of a new party based on the mass anti-war movement.
feeling
hysteria
In some areas there were deep social crises and a few outbreaks of mass hysteria.
unemployment
unemployment
He was brought up in a community in which there was mass unemployment.
tourism
tourism
It was a wonderful area, largely unspoilt by mass tourism.
audience
audience
His plays failed to reach a mass audience as he had hoped they might.