A-lot Definition

noun
A large amount.
I have a lot of things to say.
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Many things, much.

A lot depends on whether your parents agree.
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adverb

(idiomatic) Very much; a great deal; to a large extent.

Thanks a lot for listening to me.
It's a lot harder than it looks.
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(idiomatic) Often; frequently.

I go swimming a lot.
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