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numerous

[ noo-mer-uhs, nyoo- ]

adjective

  1. very many; being or existing in great quantity:

    numerous visits;

    numerous fish.

  2. consisting of or comprising a great number of units or individuals:

    Recent audiences have been more numerous.



numerous

/ ˈːəə /

adjective

  1. being many
  2. consisting of many units or parts

    a numerous collection

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Derived Forms

  • ˈԳܳdzܲԱ, noun
  • ˈԳܳdzܲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • Գm·dzܲ· adverb
  • Գm·dzܲ·Ա Գ··Dz··ٲ [noo-m, uh, -, ros, -i-tee, nyoo-], noun
  • v·Գm·dzܲ adjective
  • over·Գm·dzܲ· adverb
  • over·Գm·dzܲ·Ա noun
  • p·Գm·dzܲ adjective
  • super·Գm·dzܲ· adverb
  • super·Գm·dzܲ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·Գm·dzܲ adjective
  • un·Գm·dzܲ· adverb
  • un·Գm·dzܲ·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of numerous1

First recorded in 1580–90; from Latin Գܳōܲ “consisting of a great number, numerous,” equivalent to numer(us) number + -ōܲ -ous
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A car caught fire in the Pixar Pals parking lot at Disneyland on Friday morning and spread to numerous vehicles, the Anaheim Fire Department said.

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According to Leslie, there were numerous social occasions when Lennon and McCartney enjoyed each other’s company after the Beatles broke up.

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On Wednesday, the Hermosa Beach Police Department received numerous calls about a person who was live-streaming on Instagram from the Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza and Pier Avenue area around 1:45 p.m.

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It added that numerous steps had been taken to mitigate harm to civilians.

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He argued that US productivity had been poor across numerous industries for a long time, which is why imports had thrived.

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