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Were there many cars on the road? How many students are there in each class? Many people would disagree with your ideas. Rachel was at the party with her many admirers.

I've met him so many times and I still can't remember his name! There are too many people chasing too few jobs. If there are only five of us going to the concert , then I've booked one too many seats. If there were as many women as there are men in parliament , the situation would be very different. Mr Black has been a client of this firm for many years. High prices are deterring many young people from buying houses.

How many people does your company employ? There are too many silly quiz shows on television these days. The school has pupils from many different ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Masses and large amounts of things. Grammar Many. Much , many , a lot of , lots of : quantifiers.

Much, many with a noun. Latin words used in law, French words used in cooking, German words used in academic writing, Japanese words used in martial arts? Do you count Scots dialect? Teenage slang? The Second Edition of the volume Oxford English Dictionary , published in , contains full entries for , words in current use, and 47, obsolete words.

To this may be added around 9, derivative words included as subentries. Words related to many abounding , alive with , bounteous , bountiful , copious , countless , crowded , divers , frequent , innumerable , legion , lousy with , manifold , multifarious , multifold , multiplied , multitudinous , myriad , numberless , numerous.

How to use many in a sentence Like many trans users, Transartist often gets used as a source of information more than anything else. Rosemary in Search of a Father C. Ancestors Gertrude Atherton. Martin's Summer Rafael Sabatini. See also more , most. In addition to the idioms beginning with many many a many hands make light work many happy returns many is the.

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