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1. (adj.) many
constituting or forming a large number; numerous:
many people.
2. many
noting each one of a large number (usu. fol. by a or an):
For many a day it rained.
3. (n.) many
a large or considerable number of persons or things:
A good many of the beggars were blind.
4. many
the many, the greater part of humankind.
5. (pron.) many
many persons or things:
Many were unable to attend.
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| Definition of 'many' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) many
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number
"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"
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1. (determiner) many
a large number or amount of people or things
Many boys underachieve at school.; Not many people know about this place.
2. many
How many?
used to ask about a number
How many sisters do you have?; There are as many as 300 million people who suffer from asthma.
3. (pronoun) many
as many as
a lot of people or things
Many of her fans stayed home.; "I'd like some cookies, please" "Sure, how many?"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) many
the populace; the common people; the majority of people, or of a community
2. (adj) many
a large or considerable number
3. (noun) many
a retinue of servants; a household
4. many
consisting of a great number; numerous; not few
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Sense: a great number of
Many languages are spoken in Africa; There weren't very many people; You've made a great/good many mistakes.
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 Afrikaans: baie |
 Arabic: كَثير |
 Bulgarian: много |
 Brazilian: muitos |
 Czech: mnoho |
 German: viele |
 Danish: mange |
 Greek: πολλοί |
 Spanish: mucho, muchos |
 Estonian: palju |
 Farsi: بسیار؛ زیاد |
 Finnish: monia |
 French: beaucoup |
 Hebrew: הַרבֶּה |
 Hindi: अनेक |
 Croatian: mnogo, velik broj |
 Hungarian: sok |
 Indonesian: banyak |
 Icelandic: margir |
 Italian: molti, molte |
 Japanese: 多くの |
 Korean: 많은 |
 Lithuanian: daugelis, daugybė |
 Latvian: daudz |
 Malay: banyak |
 Dutch: veel |
 Norwegian: mange |
 Polish: dużo, wiele |
 Persian: بسیار؛ زیاد |
 Pashto: ډير زيات |
 Portuguese: muitos |
 Romanian: mult |
 Russian: многие; много |
 Slovak: mnoho, veľa |
 Slovenian: mnogo |
 Serbian: mnogo |
 Swedish: många |
 Thai: มากมาย |
 Turkish: çok |
 Taiwanese: 許多的 |
 Ukrainian: багато |
 Urdu: متعدد |
 Vietnamese: nhiều; lắm |
 Chinese: 许多的 |
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