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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : uh-buhn-duhns |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈbʌn dəns |
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Définition of abundance
Origin :- mid-14c., from Old French abondance and directly from Latin abundantia "fullness, plenty," noun of state from abundantem (nominative abundans), present participle of abundare "to overflow" (see abound).
- noun great amount or supply
- There was abundance of water on the surface in the hollows of the sand-hills.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- The more we are freed from fear the more exultantly we feel our abundance of life.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- There was, as Yates afterward remarked, "abundance, and plenty of it."
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- Here are children in abundance, and what benefit could have accrued to me from his purchasing Vernon?
- Extract from : « Lady Susan » by Jane Austen
- The charm that held us to this rough place was the abundance of game.
- Extract from : « A Woman Tenderfoot » by Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson
- He asked only that, out of the abundance on the table, his bag might be filled.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
- There was also a large supply of gunpowder, ball, and shot, and coal and wood in abundance.
- Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne
- Shell ore, block ore, and limestone also exist in abundance.
- Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
- They are, however, capable of supplying at least 300,000 inhabitants with abundance of water.
- Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
- Liu I looked about him: all the jewels known to earth were there in abundance.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
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