Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable, postpositional)In a generous or overlarge quantity.

    We have helpers aplenty but lack the skilled support.

    There are apples aplenty for all of us.

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    в изобилииv izobilii

Examples

4 sentences
  1. They had opportunities aplenty, but didn’t seize any.

  2. Thou hast seen poverty aplenty, but thou art rich of mind.

  3. Comparisons aplenty are being made.

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  4. We should plant aplenty of cherry and small fruit trees to yield feed for birds.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in an overlarge quantity:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in an overlarge quantity:

Origin

From earlier a-plenty, equivalent to a- + plenty.

From earlier a-plenty, equivalent to a- + plenty.

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