NUMEROSITY

numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity

(noun) a large number

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

numerosity (countable and uncountable, plural numerosities)

(uncountable) The condition of being numerous.

(countable) The extent to which something is numerous.

(obsolete) Harmonious flow.

Source: Wiktionary


Nu`mer*os"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. numerositas.]

1. The state of being numerous; numerousness. [Obs.]

2. Rhythm; harmony; flow. [Obs.] The numerosity of the sentence pleased the ear. S. Parr.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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