a great many pek çok

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many
An indefinite large number of people or things

Many are called, but few are chosen.

A collective mass of people

A great many do not understand this.

{a} numerous, several, sundry
{i} great number of people or things, multitude, plenty
A large or considerable number
A retinue of servants; a household
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. `How many of the songs that dealt with this theme became hit songs?' --- `Not very many.' How many years is it since we've seen each other? Too many, anyway
The populace; the common people; the majority of people, or of a community
Consisting of a great number; numerous; not few
You use many after `how' to ask questions about numbers or quantities. You use many after `how' in reported clauses to talk about numbers or quantities. How many years have you been here? No-one knows how many people have been killed since the war began. Many is also a pronoun. How many do you smoke a day?
emphasis You use many followed by `a' and a noun to emphasize that there are a lot of people or things involved in something. Many a mother tries to act out her unrealized dreams through her daughter
{s} large in number, abundant, numerous
You use many to mean `many people'. Iris Murdoch was regarded by many as a supremely good and serious writer
emphasis You use a good many or a great many to emphasize that you are referring to a large number of things or people. We've both had a good many beers For a great many men and women, romance can be a most important part of marriage
An indefinite large number of
many happy returns: see return in so many words: see word
The many means a large group of people, especially the ordinary people in society, considered as separate from a particular small group. The printing press gave power to a few to change the world for the many
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