Definition of many
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
: consisting of or amounting to a large but indefinite number
worked for many years the many advantages of an education
2
: being one of a large but indefinite number
many a man many another student
as many
: the same in number
saw three plays in as many days
Definition of many (Entry 2 of 3)
: a large number of persons or things
many are called
Definition of many (Entry 3 of 3)
1
: a large but indefinite number
a good many of them
2
: the great majority of people
the many
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Share many
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The first known use of many was before the 12th century
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