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Meaning of 'multitude' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Multitude [ n.]
- A great number of persons collected together; a numerous collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly.
- A great number of persons or things, regarded collectively; as, the book will be read by a multitude of people; the multitude of stars; a multitude of cares.
- The state of being many; numerousness.

Meaning of 'multitude' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . multitude [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a large indefinite number
Example in sentence:
  • a battalion of ants;
  • a multitude of TV antennas;
  • a plurality of religions;
  • he faced a myriad of details
Meaning (2):
- the common people generally
Example in sentence:
  • power to the people;
  • separate the warriors from the mass

Nearby Words:

mulada mulatto mulattoes mulattress mulberries mulberry mulberry-faced mulch mulched mulching

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