Mass (disambiguation)
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The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: mass.
The term Mass is used for different concepts, in different fields of study:
1 Physics
3 Music and theatre
4 Placenames and geography
5 Medicine and health
PhysicsEdit
Mass, a physical quantity describing the amount of matter in something (everything it is made of)
Thermal mass, a mass which absorbs heat
ReligionEdit
Mass (liturgy), the main worship service of many Christian churches
Mass (music), a piece of music for choir, which is sung during the religious service. The text of this is usually from a religious setting
Music and theatreEdit
Mass (movie), a Tollywood movie starring Akkineni Nagarjuna
Mass (theatre), a 1971 musical play by Leonard Bernstein based on Roman Catholic liturgy
Mass (band), a post-punk band who recorded for the 4AD label
The Mass (band), an American jazzcore band
Placenames and geographyEdit
Mass., an abbreviation for the U.S. state of Massachusetts
Landmass (also land mass)
Medicine and healthEdit
Body mass index, a health indicator to do with to human body weight and height
Muscle mass, a bodybuilding term to do with the configuration of muscles in a person's body
MASS, the common acronym for sports nutrition company Muscle And Sports Science
Mass (medicine), a tumor
Isaac Mass, a Franklin County, Massachusetts politician
Mass, another name for electronic musician Peter Harris, more commonly known as Blu Peter
In the plural form, the masses, can mean:
The working class or the people ("the masses"). See also multitudes. Masses are disorganized, as opposed to classes (see class consciousness).
Hoi polloi (or "the masses"), a term that usually refers to ordinary, simple people (not important people like rulers and aristocracy)
The Masses, a Socialist magazine
An adjective describing a large amount of something, as in:
mass education
mass marketing
mass suicide
weapons of mass destruction
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