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    myriad
    /ˈmɪrɪəd/

    noun

    • 1. a countless or extremely great number of people or things: "myriads of insects danced around the light above my head"
    • 2. (chiefly in classical history) a unit of ten thousand: "the army was organized on a decimal system, up to divisions of 10,000 or myriads"

    adjective

    • 1. countless or extremely great in number: "he gazed at the myriad lights of the city"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMYRIAD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MYRIAD definition: 1. a very large number of something: 2. very large in number, or having great variety: 3. a very…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › myriadMyriad Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : innumerable. those myriad problems. also : both numerous and diverse. myriad topics. 2. : having innumerable aspects or elements. the myriad activity of the new land Meridel Le Sueur. Did you know?

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › myriadMyriad - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A myriad is a lot of something. If you’re talking about Ancient Greece, a myriad is ten thousand, but today you can use the word in myriad other ways. Myriad comes from the Greek myrioi, the word for ten thousand, or less specifically, a countless amount.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMYRIAD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A myriad or myriads of people or things is a very large number or great variety of them.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMYRIAD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    very large in number, or having great variety: They offered no solution for all our myriad problems. There are myriad ways in which global warming can imperil the environment. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishmyriad noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of myriad noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › myriad_nmyriad, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. noun. 1.a. 1555–. Chiefly Ancient History. Ten thousand; a set of ten thousand of anything; esp. a unit of ten thousand soldiers. Principally in translations from Greek or Latin, or with reference to the numbering system of ancient Greece. 1555. One myriade is ten thousande.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryMYRIAD - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    Discover everything about the word "MYRIAD" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordMYRIAD - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

    All you need to know about "MYRIAD" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › myriadMyriad Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    1 myriad / ˈ mirijəd/ noun. plural myriads. Britannica Dictionary definition of MYRIAD. [count] somewhat formal. : a very large number of things. The car comes in a myriad of colors. [=in many colors] There are a myriad of possibilities. — often plural. myriads of stars/insects.