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- DictionaryA·bun·dance/əˈbənd(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.
The meaning of ABUNDANCE is an ample quantity : an abundant amount : profusion. How to use abundance in a sentence.
an extremely plentiful or oversufficient quantity or supply: an abundance of grain. Synonyms: plenteousness, copiousness. Antonyms: scarcity. overflowing fullness: abundance of the heart. Synonyms: generosity. affluence; wealth: the enjoyment of abundance.
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.
ABUNDANCE definition: 1. the situation in which there is more than enough of something: 2. the situation in which there…. Learn more.
7 meanings: 1. a copious supply; great amount 2. fullness or benevolence 3. degree of plentifulness 4. chemistry the extent to.... Click for more definitions.
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)
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.
Definition of abundance noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the word abundance, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
