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Than

/ðən/
Used to compare two subjects, indicating that one exceeds or differs from the other in some way.

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Examples:

'Your fear of him seems greater than your love for me.'You are a cleverer man than I am, Japp."'Bodily illness is more easy to bear than mental.'

Etymology:

etymology
Originates from Old English þonne, a relative adverb, later influenced by Middle English than, used in comparisons.

Usage Statistics:

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