The call was to come to a studio in L.A. and record a song â a song so epic, so star-studded, so unabashedly schmaltzy it will never be forgotten. That song, We Are the World, went on to sell more than 20 million copies and raise over $63 million for humanitarian aid in Africa.
The longest word in the Oxford Dictionary of English is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - at 45 letters. Its definition is an artificial long word said to mean a lung disease casued by inhaling very fine ash and sand dust.
vast adj : unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; huge government spending; huge country estates; huge popular demand for higher education; a huge wave; the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains; immense numbers of birds; at vast (or immense) expense; the vast reaches of outer space; the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization- W.R.Inge [syn: huge, immense, Brobdingnagian]