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With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Other meanings

2. adverb

With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none.

3. adverb

Beyond all others.

4. preposition

For each; per.

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