myriad
11Myriad — For other uses, see Myriad (disambiguation). Myriad (Ancient Greek: μύριος, μυριάδες (myrios, plural myriades), numberless countless, infinite , is a classical Greek word for the number 10,000. In modern English, the word refers to an unspecified …
12myriad — I. noun Etymology: Greek myriad , myrias, from myrioi countless, ten thousand Date: 1555 1. ten thousand 2. a great number < a myriad of ideas > Usage: Recent criticism of the use of myriad as a noun, both in the plural form myriads and in the… …
13myriad — myr|i|ad1 [ˈmıriəd] adj [usually before noun] written very many ▪ the myriad causes of homelessness a myriad ▪ We were plagued by a myriad tiny flies. myriad 2 myriad2 n [Date: 1500 1600; : Greek; Origin: myrioi too many to count ] …
14myriad — [[t]mɪ̱riəd[/t]] 1) QUANT: QUANT of pl n A myriad or myriads of people or things is a very large number or great variety of them. They face a myriad of problems bringing up children... These myriads of fish would be enough to keep any swimmer… …
15myriad — myr|i|ad1 [ mıriəd ] noun count MAINLY LITERARY myriad of an extremely large number of people or things, especially one that is too large to count: A whole myriad of options exists for us. myriad myr|i|ad 2 [ mıriəd ] adjective only before noun… …
16myriad — {{11}}myriad (adj.) c.1800, from MYRIAD (Cf. myriad) (n.). {{12}}myriad (n.) 1550s, from M.Fr. myriade and directly from L.L. myrias (gen. myriadis) ten thousand, from Gk. myrias (gen. myriados) a number of ten thousand, countless numbers, from… …
17myriad — myriadly, adv. /mir ee euhd/, n. 1. a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things. 2. ten thousand. adj. 3. of an indefinitely great number; innumerable: the myriad stars of a summer night. 4. having innumerable phases, aspects,… …
18myriad — 1. noun /ˈmɪɹiæd,ˈmɪɹɪəd,ˈmɪ.ɹi.æd,ˈmɪ.ɹi.əd/ a) Ten thousand; 10,000. Earth hosts a myriad of animals. b) A countless number or multitude (of specified things). 2. adjective /ˈmɪɹiæd,ˈmɪɹɪəd,ˈmɪ.ɹi.æd,ˈmɪ.ɹi.əd/ a) …
19Myriad — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.  Pour l’article homophone, voir Myriade. Myriad Genetics Myriad (police d écriture) …
20Myriad — A great number, a very large number, a huge number of something. There are, for example, myriad ways in which syphilis can present; it is the great imitator. Myriad is a Greek word for 10,000 (ten thousand) …
