the lot
noun
: all the things of a group
They sell tuxedos, business suits, casual wear …the lot.
This one's the best of the lot.
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With the city holding title to the land, officials have to decide how to clear the lot and what to do with it.
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Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Last year electric vehicles sat on the lot for 98 days.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
The most interesting feature of the lot is adaptive ride dynamics, which alters how the moto-scooter would feel depending on riding conditions.
—New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
Permeable paver parking lots improve water quality and drainage because they are designed to gradually filter stormwater into the lot’s underlying subbase, the release said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Last year electric vehicles sat on the lot for 98 days.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
The most interesting feature of the lot is adaptive ride dynamics, which alters how the moto-scooter would feel depending on riding conditions.
—New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
Permeable paver parking lots improve water quality and drainage because they are designed to gradually filter stormwater into the lot’s underlying subbase, the release said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the lot
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“The lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20lot. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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