Definitions for: Multiplicity

[n] the property of being multiple
[n] a large number

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: numerosity, numerousness

See Also: figure, magnitude, multitudinousness, number