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English noun: multitude

1. multitude (quantity) a large indefinite number


SamplesA battalion of ants.
A multitude of TV antennas.
A plurality of religions.


Synonymsbattalion, large number, pack, plurality


Broader (hypernym)large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity

2. multitude (group) a large gathering of people


Synonymsconcourse, throng


Broader (hypernym)assemblage, gathering


Narrower (hyponym)herd, hive, horde, host, legion, ruck

3. multitude (group) the common people generally


SamplesSeparate the warriors from the mass.
Power to the people.


Synonymshoi polloi, mass, masses, people, the great unwashed


Broader (hypernym)group, grouping


Narrower (hyponym)audience, followers, following, laity, temporalty









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