plenty

Definitions


[ˈplɛnti], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- a large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough
(e.g: I would have plenty of time to get home before my parents arrived)


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Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘fullness, perfection’): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus ‘full’


[ˈplɛnti], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a situation in which food and other necessities are available in sufficiently large quantities
(e.g: such natural phenomena as famine and plenty)


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Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘fullness, perfection’): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus ‘full’


[ˈplɛnti], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- used to emphasize the degree of something
(e.g: she has plenty more ideas)


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Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘fullness, perfection’): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus ‘full’




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