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1 many
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2 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) număr2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) mulţime (de)3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) număr4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) cântec2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) a numerota2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) a număra3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) a însuma•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number -
3 many-
(having a great number of (something): many-coloured; many-sided.) cu mai multe -
4 many a
(a great number of: I've told him many a time to be more polite.) de mai multe -
5 without number
(very many: I've told him times without number (= very often) not to do that.) nenumărat -
6 multiple
1. adjective1) (having, or affecting, many parts: She suffered multiple injuries when she fell out of the window.) multiplu2) (involving many things of the same sort: Fifteen vehicles were involved in the multiple crash on the motorway.) în lanţ2. noun(a number that contains another number an exact number of times: 65 is a multiple of 5.) multiplu -
7 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) cel mai mult2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) cea mai mare parte din(tre)2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) cel mai2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) cel mai mult3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) foarte4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) aproape3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) cel mai mult2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) cea mai mare parte (dintre), majoritatea•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
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8 count
I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) conte- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) a număra2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) a număra3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) a conta4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) a considera2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) numărătoare2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) cap de acuzare3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count -
9 collective
[-tiv]1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) colectiv2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) colectiv -
10 divide
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) a împărţi2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) a împărţi (între)3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) a împărţi•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional -
11 division
[di'viʒən]1) ((an) act of dividing.) împărţire2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) graniţă3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) divizie4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) dezacord5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) dividere -
12 few
[fju:]adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) puţin- a few- few and far between -
13 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) general2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) general3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) general4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) general2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public -
14 generalise
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) a generaliza2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) a spune generalităţi -
15 generalize
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) a generaliza2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) a spune generalităţi -
16 heap
[hi:p] 1. noun1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) grămadă2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) mulţime2. verb1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) a pune unul peste altul2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) a umple, a copleşi cu•- heaped -
17 legion
['li:‹ən]1) (in ancient Rome, a body of from three to six thousand soldiers.) legiune2) (a great many or a very large number.) mulţime (de) -
18 peerage
[-ri‹]1) (a peer's title or status: He was granted a peerage.) rang nobiliar2) ((often with plural verb when considered as a number of separate individuals) all noblemen as a group: The peerage has/have many responsibilities.) nobilime -
19 scarce
[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) rar- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce -
20 star
1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) astru2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) stea3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) stea4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) star, vedetă2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) a fi vedeta2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) a avea ca vedetă•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars
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