many, be many, numerous

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  • many — man•y [[t]ˈmɛn i[/t]] adj. more, most, n. pron. 1) constituting or forming a large number; numerous: many people[/ex] 2) noting each one of a large number (usu. fol. by a or an): For many a day it rained[/ex] 3) a large or considerable number of… …   From formal English to slang

  • numerous — nu|me|rous W3 [ˈnju:mərəs US ˈnu: ] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: numerosus, from numerus; NUMBER1] many ▪ Numerous attempts have been made to hide the truth. ▪ The two leaders have worked together on numerous occasions . too numerous to …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • numerous — adjective formal many: Numerous attempts have been made to hide the truth. | on numerous occasions …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • many — many, several, sundry, various, divers, numerous, multifarious mean consisting of a large number or comprising a large group. Many implies a likeness between the individuals or units in class, category, kind, or sort; except that it vaguely… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Many — Ma ny, a. & pron. Note: [It has no variation to express degrees of comparison; more and most, which are used for the comparative and superlative degrees, are from a different root.] [OE. mani, moni, AS. manig, m[ae]nig, monig; akin to D. menig,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Many a — Many Ma ny, a. & pron. Note: [It has no variation to express degrees of comparison; more and most, which are used for the comparative and superlative degrees, are from a different root.] [OE. mani, moni, AS. manig, m[ae]nig, monig; akin to D.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Many one — Many Ma ny, a. & pron. Note: [It has no variation to express degrees of comparison; more and most, which are used for the comparative and superlative degrees, are from a different root.] [OE. mani, moni, AS. manig, m[ae]nig, monig; akin to D.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • many — [men′ē] adj. more, most [ME < OE manig, akin to Ger manch (OHG manag) < IE base * menegh , many, richly > Sans maghā , gift, OIr menicc, abundant] 1. consisting of some large, indefinite number (of persons or things); numerous 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • numerous — [no͞o′mər əs, nyo͞o′mər əs] adj. [L numerosus < numerus, NUMBER] 1. consisting of many persons or things [a numerous collection] 2. very many numerously adv. numerousness n …   English World dictionary

  • Numerous — Nu mer*ous, a. [L. numerosus. See {Number}.] 1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army; numerous objections. [1913 Webster] Such and so numerous was their chivalry. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • numerous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) many. 2) consisting of many members. DERIVATIVES numerously adverb …   English terms dictionary

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