/ ˌɒ͂ ˈmæs; NAmE ˌɑ͂ː/ adverb
(from French ) all together, and usually in large numbers
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WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: French , in a mass .
/ ˌɒ͂ ˈmæs; NAmE ˌɑ͂ː/ adverb
(from French ) all together, and usually in large numbers
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WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: French , in a mass .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005