lots

A large quantity or number; a great deal.

“lots of people think so”

A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.

“a lot of stationery”

One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.

A number of people taken collectively.

“a bad lot”

A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.

“a building lot in a city”

That which happens without human design or forethought.

Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will.

“to cast lots”

The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.

A prize in a lottery.

Allotment; lottery.

(definite, the lot) All members of a set; everything.

“If I were in charge, I'd fire the lot of them.”

An old unit of weight used in many European countries from the Middle Ages, often defined as 1/30 or 1/32 of a (local) pound.

To allot; to sort; to apportion.

To count or reckon (on or upon).

A lot; a great deal; tons; loads.

“Don't worry, my family has lots of money.”

A great deal; very much.

“I care lots about the humane treatment of animals.”