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multitude

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/ˈmʌl.tɪ.tjuːd/ · mul-ti-tude

A large number of people or things.

Meanings

nounformal

A large number of people or things.

بہت سے لوگوں یا چیزوں کی ایک بڑی تعداد۔

بہت سے لوگ

bohat se log

Formal: بے شمار

Synonyms

crowdassemblagegatheringہجوماجتماعٹھنڈی

Antonyms

individualsingleoneانفرادیاکیلاایک

Common Collocations

  • multitude of people
  • multitude of choices
  • multitude of ideas

Example Sentences

The park was filled with a multitude of people enjoying the music festival.

پارک میں موسیقی کے میلے سے لطف اندوز ہونے والے لوگوں کی بہت بڑی تعداد موجود تھی۔

Park mein moseeqi ke mele se lutf andoz honay walon ki bohat badi tadaad maujood thi.

In the city square, a multitude gathered to listen to the speeches.

شہر کے چوک میں لوگوں کی ایک بڑی تعداد تقریریں سننے جمع ہوئی۔

Sheher ke chowk mein logon ki aik badi tadaad taqreeren sunne جمع hui.

She had a multitude of ideas for the project, each more innovative than the last.

اس کے پاس پروجیکٹ کے لیے خیالات کی بہت سی تعداد تھی، ہر ایک پچھلے سے زیادہ جدید۔

Is ke paas project ke liye khayalat ki bohat si tadaad thi, har aik pichhle se zyada jadeed.

Easily Confused With

multifarious:Multifarious refers to having many different parts or elements, while multitude refers to a large number of people or things.

Word Family

multitudinous
adjectiveبے شمار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'multi' as in multiple, helping you remember that multitude refers to many.

Imagine a large crowd at a festival, representing the multitude of people.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

قول راہ میں کیا ہے جوفرد ہو، وہ سوچتا ہے سمندر ہو، یا کوئی ٹھنڈی!

Qaul raah mein kya hai jo fard ho, Woh sochta hai samandar ho, ya koi thandi!

What is said on the path if it is individual, It thinks it may be an ocean or something cool!

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ایک چڑیا سے کچھ نہیں ہوتا

Aik chidiya se kuch nahi hota

One bird does not achieve much.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "multitudo" — a great number, a crowd

First known use: 14th century

The word 'multitude' comes from the Latin 'multitudo', which is derived from 'multus', meaning 'many'. The term has transitioned into English through Old French.