abundantly
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dənt adjective
1.
present in great quantity; more than adequate; oversufficient: an abundant supply of water.
2.
well supplied; abounding: a river abundant in salmon.
3.
richly supplied: an abundant land.
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| —adj (foll by in) | |
| 1. | existing in plentiful supply |
| 2. | having a plentiful supply (of) |
| 3. | (of a chemical element or mineral) occurring to an extent specified in relation to other elements or minerals in the earth's crust or some other specified environment |
| 4. | (of an isotope) occurring to an extent specified in relation to other isotopes in a mixture of isotopes |
| [C14: from Latin abundant-, present participle of abundāre to | |
| abundantly (əˈbʌndəntlɪ) | |
| —adv | |
| 1. | very: he made his disagreement with her abundantly clear |
| 2. | plentifully; in abundance |
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Word Origin & History
abundant
late 14c., from O.Fr. abundant, from L. abundantem (nom. abundans) "overflowing," prp. of abundare "to overflow" (see abound).
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Example sentences
The name comes from a shrub that grows abundantly in the area.
Even without the financial seizure, the case for cheaper money was becoming abundantly clear.
The failure of our education system to teach better science is becoming abundantly clear.
Rapid reaction suggests that protein might be abundantly present and the secretion by exocytosis might be important.
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