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 mere mere /ˈmɪr/

adjective

  1. () Being nothing more than specified  ( mere )
    being nothing more than specified
     A mere child
    a mere child
  2. () Apart from anything else; without additions or modifications  ( bare , mere , simple )
    apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
     Only the bare facts
    only the bare facts
     Shocked by the mere idea
    shocked by the mere idea
     The simple passage of time was enough
    the simple passage of time was enough
     The simple truth
    the simple truth

noun

  1. [British] A small pond of standing water  ( mere [British] )
    a small pond of standing water