Hypertext Webster Gateway: "multiplicity"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Multiplicity \Mul`ti*plic"ity\, n. [Cf. F. multiplicit['e].]
The quality of being multiple, manifold, or various; a state
of being many; a multitude; as, a multiplicity of thoughts or
objects. ``A multiplicity of goods.'' --South.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
multiplicity
n 1: the property of being multiple
2: a large number [syn: {numerousness}, {numerosity}]
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