innumerable

adjective

in·nu·mer·a·ble | \ i-ˈnüm-rə-bəl

, -ˈnyüm-; -ˈn(y)ü-mə-\

Definition of innumerable

: too many to be numbered : countless also : very many

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There are innumerable errors in the book. our reasons to give thanks are as innumerable as the stars

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As in the case of Raman, there have been innumerable cases of these animals going berserk and killing humans—mahouts, owners, members of the general public—and other elephants. — Sangeeta Tanwar, Quartz India, "This elephant-obsessed Indian state is finally stepping in to protect abused captive animals," 13 June 2019 Join our scientist hosts in the field for a macro photography workshop, setting light traps that allow us to capture up-close photos of some of the Amazon’s innumerable insect species. — National Geographic, "Ecuadorian Amazon and the Galápagos High School Expedition," 12 June 2019 Ethical, inclusionary development adds value to cities in innumerable ways. — Michael Greenberg, The New York Review of Books, "Building in Berkeley," 21 Feb. 2019 Besides returning with innumerable botanical specimens and a small... — A. Roger Ekirch, WSJ, "‘Endeavour’ Review: The Floating Laboratory," 17 May 2019 For more than two decades in Major League Baseball, the beloved Oriole became an emblem of persistence and grit, and his accolades are innumerable. — Adam Cohen, Smithsonian, "Baseball Legend Cal Ripken Jr. Takes Home Another Award, This Time From the Smithsonian," 20 Apr. 2018 There are an innumerable people who are out on maternity or paternity leave…and the intent of those leaves is to give people the time and space to be able to bond with their children. — Claire Zillman, Fortune, "Kirstjen Nielsen and Ivanka Trump on Border Separations, Katrina Lake's Pregnancy: Broadsheet June 19," 19 June 2018 In the less than 50 years since, judicial and state activism have subjected the U.S. economy to innumerable carbon-dioxide restrictions, with Congress having had no say over the matter. — Paul H. Tice, WSJ, "Trump’s Half-Measures Won’t Save the Coal Industry," 16 Sep. 2018 Getting wrapped up in the innumerable data breaches that occur every year isn't a matter of if, but when. — Sam Blum, Popular Mechanics, "Firefox Now Lets You Know When You've Been Hacked," 25 Sep. 2018

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