Meaning of 'lot'

noun

anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

Synonyms: draw

noun

any collection in its entirety

Synonyms: bunch caboodle

noun

an unofficial association of people or groups

Synonyms: circle

noun

a parcel of land having fixed boundaries

Example: "I bought a lot on the lake."

noun

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Synonyms: sight

noun

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Synonyms: fate

verb

administer or bestow, as in small portions

Synonyms: deal

verb

divide into lots, as of land, for example