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- Dictionaryabundance/əˈbʌnd(ə)ns/
noun
- 1. a very large quantity of something: "the tropical island boasts an abundance of wildlife"
- 2. (in solo whist) a bid by which a player undertakes to make nine or more tricks.
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ABUNDANCE definition: 1. the situation in which there is more than enough of something: 2. the situation in which there…. Learn more.
1. : an ample quantity : an abundant amount : profusion. a city that has an abundance of fine restaurants. 2. : affluence, wealth. a life of abundance. 3. : relative degree of plentifulness. low abundances of uranium and thorium H. C. Urey. Synonyms. barrel. basketful. boatload. bucket. bunch. bundle. bushel. carload. chunk. deal.
Abundance definition: an extremely plentiful or oversufficient quantity or supply. See examples of ABUNDANCE used in a sentence.
To have an abundance of something is to have more than you need. It's often used to describe positive qualities, such as "an abundance of love." Abundance is the opposite of scarcity. An abundance of wealth is a ton of cash.
Definition of 'abundance' Word Frequency. abundance. (əbʌndəns ) singular noun [with singular or plural verb, oft in NOUN] An abundance of something is a large quantity of it. The area has an abundance of wildlife. [ + of] Food was in abundance. More Synonyms of abundance. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Abundance Definition. ə-bŭndəns. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Filter. noun. A great or plentiful amount. An abundance of rain. American Heritage. A great supply; more than sufficient quantity. Webster's New World. The condition of being in rich supply. Bananas growing in abundance. American Heritage.
an amount that is more than enough: [ C ] We all seem to have an abundance of those plastic grocery bags. [ U ] Grapes and olives grow in abundance in the valley. [ C ] chemistry. the level of a particular element in the outer layer of the earth. (Definition of abundance from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
abundance (of something) a large quantity that is more than enough. The brochure promised beautiful walks with an abundance of wildlife. The country has an abundance of natural resources. We were amazed by the sheer abundance of food.
Abundance definition: an extremely plentiful or oversufficient quantity or supply. See examples of ABUNDANCE used in a sentence.
abundance. noun [ U, no plural ] formal uk / əˈbʌndəns / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. a lot of something: an abundance of flowers. There was food in abundance (= a lot of food). (Definition of abundance from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
