noun
1 whole amount
ADJECTIVE
▪ whole
▪
She bought the whole ~.
2 large amount
ADJECTIVE
▪ awful
▪
I had an awful ~ of work to do.
▪ whole ( informal )
▪
There's not a whole ~ of difference between them.
3 empty ground
ADJECTIVE
▪ empty , vacant
▪
He parked his caravan on a vacant ~.
▪ abandoned
▪
abandoned ~s converted into baseball fields
▪ large , small (both esp. AmE )
▪
the market for homes on smaller ~s
▪ parking ( AmE )
VERB + LOT
▪ build on ( esp. AmE )
▪
Our house is built on a ~ that's somewhat below street level.