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Noun: multiplicity  ,múl-ti'pli-si-tee
  1. The property of being multiple
    "The multiplicity of options made the decision difficult"
     
  2. A large number
    "The multiplicity of stars visible on a clear night is awe-inspiring";
    - numerousness, numerosity

Derived forms: multiplicities

See also: beaucoup [US, dialect, informal], few, many

Type of: figure, magnitude, number

Encyclopedia: Multiplicity