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单词 a number of
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a number of in American English

an unspecified number of; several or many
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Examples of 'a number of' in a sentence
a number of

There were a number of people in Cairo who would believe it.
Elizabeth Peters HE SHALL THUNDER IN THE SKY (2000)

Synonyms of 'a number of'

several, a few, various
More Synonyms of a number of

Chinese translation of 'a number of'

a number of

  1. (= several) 几(幾)个(個) (jǐ gè)
See number (sense 6)

Nearby words of
a number of

  • a new departure
  • a note of urgency
  • a novel set in Rome
  • a number of
  • a or one hell of a job/time etc
  • a or one hell of a lot of
  • a or one hundred books/people/dollars

Related terms of
a number of

  • a large/small number of
(phrase) 
Artillery fire had been heard in a number of border districts.
Synonyms
several
I had lived two doors away from his family for several years.
a few
various
The methods employed are many and various.
See number

Additional synonyms

in the sense of various
Definition
several different
The methods employed are many and various.
Synonyms
many,
numerous,
countless,
several,
abundant,
innumerable,
sundry,
manifold (formal),
profuse

Nearby words of
a number of

  • a little
  • a lot or lots
  • a martyr to something
  • a number of
  • a priori
  • a recipe for something
  • a shot in the arm

Synonyms of 'a number of'

a number of

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