(~s)
If there is an ~ of one thing into another, the first thing is added to the other thing and makes it stronger or better. (FORMAL)
He brought a tremendous ~ of hope to the people.
N-VAR: usu N of n
(~s)
If there is an ~ of one thing into another, the first thing is added to the other thing and makes it stronger or better. (FORMAL)
He brought a tremendous ~ of hope to the people.
N-VAR: usu N of n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012