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December 22, 2016 Word of the Day

myriad /ˈmirijəd/ adjective
myriad
/ˈmirijəd/
adjective
Myriad food options are available at the buffet.
Myriad food options are available at the buffet.
Definition of MYRIAD

somewhat formal

: very many

  • The old system's problems were myriad.

— usually used before a noun

  • myriad problems

  • Today we remember the myriad ways she helped others in her lifetime.

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