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Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Description: Lower in amount or quantity; not as much.

Sample Sentence: She had less money than her sister.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adverb

Description: To a smaller extent or degree; not as much.

Sample Sentence: He slept less than seven hours last night.

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Preposition

Description: Subtracted by; in subtraction of.

Sample Sentence: Five less two equals three.

Sense 4:

Part of Speech: Noun

Description: A smaller amount or quantity.

Sample Sentence: Tom won by less than a point in the game.