As many as: meaning, definitions and examples

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as many as

 

[ ษ™z หˆmษ›ni หˆรฆz ]

Adverb / Phrase
Context #1 | Adverb

in comparison or quantity

Used to emphasize the number or amount of something, especially when it is unexpectedly large or small.

Synonyms

as much as, as numerous as, up to

Examples of usage

  • As many as twenty people showed up for the party.
  • I thought there were only a few tickets left, but as many as fifty were still available.
  • It could take as many as five hours to complete the project.
Context #2 | Phrase

used for emphasis

An expression used to suggest a large or impressive number or amount.

Synonyms

a large number of, a substantial amount of

Examples of usage

  • There were as many as a hundred different flavors to choose from.
  • He has attended as many as ten conferences this year.

Translations

Translations of the word "as many as" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tantos quantos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเคฟเคคเคจเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช so viele wie

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sebanyak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ั–ะปัŒะบะธ, ัะบั–ะปัŒะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tak wiele jak

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใงใใ‚‹ใ ใ‘ๅคšใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท autant que

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tantos como

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท olduฤŸu kadar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งŽ์€ ๋งŒํผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจู‚ุฏุฑ ู…ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tolik, kolik

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ toฤพko, koฤพko

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐฝๅฏ่ƒฝๅคš

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kolikor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eins mรถrg og

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฝัˆะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜แƒช

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neรงษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tantos como

Etymology

The phrase 'as many as' has been used in English language for emphasizing the number or quantity of something since the late 14th century. It is a common expression used to indicate a larger or unexpected amount, adding emphasis to the quantity described.