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great number

NOUN

multitude

Synonyms

STRONGEST

horde legion myriad slew throng

STRONG

aggregation army assemblage assembly collection commonalty concourse congregation crowd crush drove heap herd host infinitude infinity jam loads lot lots majority mass mob much number numbers ocean oodles people plenitude plurality populace proletariat public push quantity scores sea swarm turnout

Antonyms

STRONG

little minority

WEAK

handful portion single zero

Example Sentences

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“Opera Wars” explores a great number of questions, some of which are impossible to address fully, as Ms. Vincent admits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

In the 1980s a great number of unauthorized immigrants from Caribbean and Central American countries began arriving in the United States.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2025

“I’ve already heard a great number of people saying, ... ‘It’s not even, say, half of Denmark’s annual emissions.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024

"I am humbled to reach such a great number, especially when I think of those who fell on the Normandy beaches all those years ago," Mr Miller said.

From BBC • May 31, 2024

I recognized a leg or two, various patches of hide, parts of a head, a great number of bones.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

great number

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