noun
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abundance; copiousness
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the condition of being full or complete
Other Word Forms
- overplenitude noun
Etymology
Origin of plenitude
1375–1425; late Middle English, from Latin plēnitūdō. See plenum, -i-, -tude ( def. )
Example Sentences
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There’s a lot of plenitude on the trail.
From Los Angeles Times
Bill; the expansion of government-subsidized housing loans; and a plenitude of residential and industrial spaces.
From New York Times
“The Amazonian plenitude of Piñon’s imagination puts her in the category of genius.”
From New York Times
During that time, he visited Washington and thought it had two things going for it: The plenitude of government workers assured a customer base.
From Washington Post
Amongst the praise, they said she "unpacks a plenitude of silenced stories".
From BBC
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