what is the dictionary definition of myriad?
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- myriad noun [C usually sing]. › a very ​large ​number: There’s a myriad of ​insects on the ​island. myriad adjective [not gradable] us /ˈmɪr·i·əd/ › A ​cloud of ​dust was ​raised by ​their myriad ​feet. adjective [not gradable] us /ˈmɪr·i·əd/. (Definition of myriad from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press).
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bay horses the genetics of bay horses. Bay horses must have at least one E+ allele at the extension locus (i.e. bay horses are of genotype E+E+, E+e or E+ea at this locus). This allele causes the production of the black eumelanin pigment that occurs in black, bay and brown horses, and the colors derived from them (e.g. buckskin).
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- Definition of annals. 1 : a record of events arranged in yearly sequence the annals of the twentieth century. 2 : historical records : chronicles the annals of Tacitus in the annals of sports.
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dictionary A dictionary is a collection of words and their definitions (and sometimes other information). Such collections are usually printed as books, but some are now designed for use on computers. Dictionary originally came from the Latin word dictionarius, meaning a manual or book of words.. A dictionary is most commonly used to look up the definitions of particular words, but other information, such as etymology and usage guidelines, often appears as well.
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strand Definition of STRAND. : the land bordering a body of water: shore, beach.. a: fibers or filaments twisted, plaited, or laid parallel to form a unit for further twisting or plaiting into yarn, thread, rope, or cordage b: one of the wires twisted together or laid parallel to form a wire rope or cable. 2. : an element (as a yarn or thread) of a woven or plaited material. 3.
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brood Definition of brood. 1  1 : the young of an animal or a family of young; especially : the young (as of a bird or insect) hatched or cared for at one time a hen with her brood of chicks. 2  2 : a group having a common nature or origin the entire brood of chronicle plays — T. S. Eliot. 3  3 : the children of a family takes their brood to church every Sunday.
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- Define locus. locus synonyms, locus pronunciation, locus translation, English dictionary definition of locus. n. pl. lo·ci 1. A locality; a place. 2. A center or focus of great activity or intense concentration: the cunning exploitation of loci of power; the...
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Definitions &Translations Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Encompass(verb) to circumscribe or go round so as to surround closely; to encircle; to inclose; to environ; as, a ring encompasses the finger; an army encompasses a city; a voyage encompassing the world.
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Definition of 'herbarium' Definition of 'herbarium'. Word Frequency. herbarium (hɜːˈbɛərɪəm ) noun plural -iums or -ia (-ɪə) 1. a collection of dried plants that are mounted and classified systematically. 2. a building, room, etc, in which such a collection is kept.
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Definition of âmÃ©langeâ - English Dictionary uk ​ /meɪˈlɑ̃ːʒ/ us ​ /meɪˈlɑ̃ːʒ/ formal. › a mixture, or a group of different things or people: Her book presents an interesting mélange of ideas. The dessert was described as a mélange of summer fruits in a light syrup. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.
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- Definition of 'myriad'. Word Frequency. myriad (mɪriəd ) 1. quantifier. A myriad or myriads of people or things is a very large number or great variety of them. They face a myriad of problems bringing up children. These myriads of fish would be enough to keep any swimmer entranced for hours. 2. adjective.
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blizzardnoun blizzard meaning, definition, what is blizzard: a severe snow storm with strong winds: . Learn more.
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- › a very ​large ​number of something: a myriad of ​choices And now myriads of ​bars and ​hotels are ​opening up along the ​coast. myriad adjective uk us › They ​offered no ​solution for all ​our myriad ​problems. adjective uk us.
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- adjective. 1  Constituting a very large, indefinite number; innumerable: the myriad fish in the ocean. 2  Composed of numerous diverse elements or facets: the myriad life of the metropolis.
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variety variety. n, pl-ties. 1. the quality or condition of being diversified or various. 2. a collection of unlike things, esp of the same general group; assortment. 3. a different form or kind within a general category; sort: varieties of behaviour.
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array noun. verb. The definition of an array is a group of persons or things displayed in a pattern. 1  A formation of soldiers is an example of an array. 2  A rainbow of colors is an example of an array of colors.
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- Learner's definition of SANCTUARY. 1. [count] : a place where someone or something is protected or given shelter. wildlife/bird sanctuaries. The house was a sanctuary for runaway teens.
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- noun edit definition plural definitions semantics a statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol dictionary definitions a statement expressing the essential nature of something formulation the action or process of defining the act of defining determination of the limitsefinition plural definitions semantics a statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol dictionary definitions a statement expressing the essential nature of something formulation the action or process of defining the act of defining determination of the limits
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- 1. a: a source of supply or support: an available means —usually used in plural b: a natural source of wealth or revenue —often used in plural c: a natural feature or phenomenon that enhances the quality of human life d: computable wealth —usually used in plural e: a source of information or expertise. 2.
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myriad 1. Constituting a very large, indefinite number; innumerable: the myriad fish in the ocean. 2. Composed of numerous diverse elements or facets: the myriad life of the metropolis. n. 1. A large, indefinite number: a myriad of microorganisms in the pond; myriads of stars in the galaxy.
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- Definition of manifold. 1a : marked by diversity or variety performs the manifold duties required of him — J. H. Fergusonb : many the manifold details. 2 : comprehending or uniting various features : multifarious the romantic symphony, with its manifold melodic content — P. H. Lang. 3 : rightfully so-called for many reasons a manifold liar.
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- Definition of plurality. plural. pluralities. 1a : the state of being pluralb : the state of being numerousc : a large number or quantity. 2 : pluralism 1; also : a benefice held by pluralism.
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- Full Definition of MANIFEST. 1. : readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight. 2. : easily understood or recognized by the mind: obvious. — man·i·fest·ly adverb. See manifest defined for English-language learners. See manifest defined for kids.
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- Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Isle(noun) see Aisle. 2  Isle(noun) an island. 3  Isle(noun) a spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects. 4  Isle(verb) to cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island.
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- auspices noun [plural]. under the auspices of sth › with the ​protection or ​support of something, especially an ​organization: The ​negotiations are being ​conducted under the auspices of the WTO. (Definition of auspices from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press).ow many is a billion? The answer may seem obvious, but the use of this word can lead to confusion. In the UK and Ireland the word traditionally meant the number 1,000,000,000,000 (a million millions), which is called a trillion in the United States.