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.
[singular] : a large number or amount : a lot â used in the phrases a good deal or a great deal. 1  It doesn't cost a great deal of money. [=doesn't cost much money] 2  I spent a good deal of time [=a lot of time] thinking about it. 3  It would mean a great deal to us if you would come. 4  I learned a great deal from my mistakes.