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multiplicity

mul·ti·plic·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muhl-tuh-plis-i-tee]
    • /ˌmʌl təˈplɪs ɪ ti/
    • /ˌmʌl.tɪˈplɪs.ɪ.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-tuh-plis-i-tee]
    • /ˌmʌl təˈplɪs ɪ ti/

Definitions of multiplicity word

  • noun plural multiplicity a large number or variety: a multiplicity of errors. 1
  • noun plural multiplicity the state of being multiplex or manifold; manifold variety. 1
  • noun multiplicity A large number. 1
  • noun multiplicity large number of sth 1
  • quantifier multiplicity A multiplicity of things is a large number or a large variety of them. 0
  • noun multiplicity a large number or great variety 0

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Origin of multiplicity

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; < Late Latin multiplicitās, equivalent to multiplic- (stem of multiplex) multiplex + -itās -ity

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Parts of speech for Multiplicity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

multiplicity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for multiplicity

noun multiplicity

  • profusion — abundance; abundant quantity.
  • jumble — to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order: You've jumbled up all the cards.
  • gathering — a drawing together; contraction.
  • scad — any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
  • cluster — A cluster of people or things is a small group of them close together.

Antonyms for multiplicity

noun multiplicity

  • individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
  • little — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
  • ditch — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
  • debt — A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone.
  • valley — an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.

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