multitudenoun
uk/ˈmʌl.tɪ.tʃuːd/us/ˈmʌl.tə.tuːd/formala multitude of
a large number of people or things:
The city has a multitude of problems, from homelessness to drugs and murder.
This case has raised a multitude of questions.
the multitude
a large crowd of people:
He stepped out onto the balcony to address the multitude below.
the multitudes
[ plural ] large numbers of people:
the multitudes using the internet
the multitude
the ordinary people who form the largest group in a society
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Masses and large amounts of things
- accumulation
- an embarrassment of riches idiom
- any number of things idiom
- backlog
- battery
- boatload
- bolus
- clot
- deluge
- fund
- lashing
- panoply
- plethora
- predominance
- preponderance
- profusion
- sheet
- shower
- thousand
- tidal wave
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Groups of people
Ordinary people
Idiom(s)
cover/hide a multitude of sins