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Numerosity

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Nu`mer`os´i`ty
n.1.The state of being numerous; numerousness.
2.Rhythm; harmony; flow.
The numerosity of the sentence pleased the ear.
- S. Parr.
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Noun1.numerosity - a large number
number, figure - the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand"
multitudinousness - a very large number (especially of people)


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