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n. - The property of being many; A large number. A great variety of things.

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  • One principal reason why men are so often useless is, that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.
  • The stories which selected in this series with the idea of multiplicity reflected in this way.
  • It’s just amazing how readily we’ll tear each other down for doing whatever works for our families; it’s like multiplicity is a completely unheard-of concept in parenting.
  • The third principle of the rhizome is that of "multiplicity".
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