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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that' |
def | amounting to a large but indefinite number |
examples | many temptations the temptations are many a good many a great many many directions take as many apples as you like too many clouds to see never saw so many people |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | more(a); some(a) |
Attribute | numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity |
Antonym | many → few |
Similar to | galore(ip); many a(a), many an(a), many another(a); numerous, legion(p); some(a); umpteen, umteen |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | galore(ip); many a(a), many an(a), many another(a); numerous, legion(p); some(a); umpteen, umteen |
Antonym | few → many |
Also see | more(a); some(a) |
Attribute | numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity |
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