multiplicity
noun
a large number or variety.
multiplicities
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pluralof multiplicity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Andrade’s fascination with the multiplicities of Brazilian culture placed him at the center of the modernist movements that were sweeping the country in the 1920s.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
TRY IT #2 Use the graph of the function of degree 7 in Figure 10 to identify the zeros of the function and their multiplicities.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 1, 2021
It’s praiseworthy that Disney has hired Mr. Coogler and Ms. DuVernay; Disney understands the audience in all its multiplicities.
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2018
For zeros with odd multiplicities, the graphs cross or intersect the x-axis.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 13, 2015
The very character of multifarious multiplicities of the nursing world undoubtedly has called for nurses to develop their human capacity for duality in their mode of being.
From Humanistic Nursing by Josephine G. Paterson
