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How to pronounce numerous in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms legion
Derivation numerosity, numerousness


numerous times.
the family was numerous.

Examples of numerous

numerous
The show was beset by numerous stops and starts, even a heckler in the audience.
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He said numerous studies have found that the health risk for humans is very low.
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Numerous district records fell Saturday, led by Hanford's 200 medley relay team.
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Numerous trees and several broken poles have lines down around the service area.
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Numerous scenes showed the mothers of both men crying as their departure loomed.
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However, Tramco also builds conveyors for numerous industrial dry bulk products.
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Having watched the replay numerous times, I didn't have a problem with the foul.
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Adam Baker is free on bond, facing numerous charges not related to his daughter.
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He wrote numerous letters to innocence groups and others begging for legal help.
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More examples
  • Amounting to a large indefinite number; "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion"
  • Indefinitely large numerically, many
  • (numerousness) The state or quality of being numerous
  • (Numerosity) A finding by the court that the number of class members is involved such that it is impracticable to named them all in the complaint and have them all actively participate in the litigation.
  • A National Weather Service convective precipitation descriptor for a 60% or 70% chance of measurable precipitation (0.01" / 0.25 mm)). See Precipitation Probability (PoP).
  • Showers or thunderstorms with 55-75% area coverage.