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abundant

[ uh-buhn-duhnt ]

adjective

  1. present in great quantity; more than adequate; oversufficient:

    an abundant supply of water.

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  2. well supplied with something; abounding:

    a river abundant in salmon.

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  3. richly supplied, as with resources:

    an abundant land.

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abundant

/ əˈʌԻəԳ /

adjective

  1. existing in plentiful supply
  2. postpositivefoll byin having a plentiful supply (of)
  3. (of a chemical element or mineral) occurring to an extent specified in relation to other elements or minerals in the earth's crust or some other specified environment
  4. (of an isotope) occurring to an extent specified in relation to other isotopes in a mixture of isotopes
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ܲ·岹Գ· adverb
  • ··ܲ·岹Գ adjective
  • pre··ܲ·岹Գ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of abundant1

First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English (from Middle French ), from Latin abundant- (stem of ܲԻԲ ) overflowing. See abound, -ant
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of abundant1

C14: from Latin abundant-, present participle of ܲԻ to abound
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The lawsuit alleges the utility failed to temporarily shut down power lines in Eaton Canyon despite ample warnings of a strong windstorm from the National Weather Service amid abundant dry vegetation near its power lines.

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They feed on the abundant stingrays — the true wildlife threat for beachgoers in the Southland — but otherwise mind their own business.

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Some minerals like lithium are abundant on Earth but often they are located in difficult to reach places, so the logistics of a mining project can be very expensive.

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“Fortunately for consumers in distress and needing furniture in short order, inventory levels are still abundant,” Allegrezza said.

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Lush greenery and abundant wildlife — attributes of many affluent L.A. neighborhoods that lure people — would seemingly be draws for predators like coyotes too.

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