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Greater
[grey-ter]
adjective
designating a city or country and its adjacent area.
Greater New York; Greater Los Angeles.
Greater
/ ˈɡɪə /
adjective
(of a city) considered with the inclusion of the outer suburbs
Greater London
Example Sentences
Although the French authorities claim they're now intercepting more than two thirds of those boats before they reach the sea, the smugglers are now changing tactics to launch so-called "taxi boats" from new sites, in new ways, and with ever greater speed.
Orkney Islands Council has accepted it must remain part of the UK - after spending two years exploring opportunities for greater autonomy.
"Since that incident I have definitely got increased attention and greater security," the 22-year-old said.
He said local authorities and the Gambling Commission should have greater powers to intervene if abuses were happening.
Yellow heat health alerts have been issued for most of England, which means the weather poses a greater risk to vulnerable people.
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