You use many in expressions such as 'not many', 'not very many', and 'too many' when replying to questions about numbers of things or people.
We use the quantifiers much, many, a lot of, lots of to talk about quantities, amounts and degree.
We can use them with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun).
Amounting to or consisting of a large indefinite number:
Many friends.
Being one of a large indefinite number;
Many a child;
Many another day.
The majority of the people;.
The meaning of many is consisting of or amounting to a large but indefinite number.
How to use many in a sentence.
Many, innumerable, manifold, numerous imply the presence or succession of a large number of units.
Many is a popular and common word for this idea:
Many times.
Numerous, a more.
Many (/ˈmɛni/) may refer to:
Grammatically plural in number an english quantifier used with count nouns indicating a large but indefinite number of;
At any rate, more than a few place names.
Definition of many determiner in oxford advanced learner's dictionary.
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Constituting or forming a large number;
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