large number
Noun
Meaning
a large indefinite number
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a battalion of ants
a multitude of TV antennas
a plurality of religions
19th–20th centuries: characterizing the gamma function It is somewhat problematic that a large number of definitions have been given for the gamma function.
20th-century Indian art In the early part of the 20th century, a large number of Indian artist, notably of Bengal school took up tempera as one of their primary media of expression.
A 1930s study of the Mende in the west African state of Sierra Leone concluded that a plurality of wives is an agricultural asset, since a large number of women makes it unnecessary to employ wage laborers.