Looking for the meaning of the word MANY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MANY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Many
Speech Type: Determiner
Etymology:
Old English manig, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch menig and German manch
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large number of
Short Definition:large number of
Examples:- many people agreed with her
- it was one of my many errors
- the possibilities are many
Word: Many
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English manig, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch menig and German manch
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large number of
Short Definition:large number of
Examples:- many people agreed with her
- it was one of my many errors
- the possibilities are many
Word: Many
Speech Type: Pronoun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large number of people or things
Short Definition:large number of
Examples:- it could be the solution to many of our problems
- many think it is a new craze
Word: Many
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the majority of people
Short Definition:majority of people
Examples:- their vision is that trade is in the interest of the many, not the few
- music for the many
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