B2adjectiveformalacademic
US/ˈæm.pəl/
UK/ˈæm.pəl/
more than enough
In context
Don't worry, we have ample time to get to the airport.
The new apartment has ample space for a family of four.
There is ample evidence that sleep improves memory.
Words that go with ample
adjective + noun
- ample timeStudents will have ample time to finish the test.
- ample opportunityYou will have ample opportunity to ask questions.
- ample evidenceThere is ample evidence of climate change.
- ample spaceThe car has ample space for luggage.
- ample parkingThe shopping center offers ample parking.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
We have ample of time.Correct: We have ample time. / We have plenty of time.