Auguste Comte Biography. Auguste Comte was a renowned philosopher and introduced Sociology and positivism. This biography of Comte provides detailed information about his childhood, life, works, achievements & timeline.
Answers. Best Answer: The word great has many meanings.. below are just a few: Very large in size. Larger in size than others of the same kind. Large in quantity or number: A great throng awaited us. See synonyms at large Extensive in time or distance: a great delay. Remarkable or outstanding in magnitude, degree, or extent: a great crisis. Of outstanding significance or importance: a great work of art. Chief or principal: the great house on the estate.
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]