Innumerable
adjective
Too many to count or enumerate.
There are innumerable stars in the galaxy
Often appears as...
- innumerable stars
- innumerable opportunities
adjective
Too many to count or enumerate.
There are innumerable stars in the galaxy
Often appears as...
- innumerable stars
- innumerable opportunities
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Pro Tip 1/3Unquantifiable Amount
Use 'innumerable' when it's impossible or impractical to quantify something due to its vastness.
She had innumerable reasons for her decision.
Pro Tip 2/3Exaggeration Effect
'Innumerable' can be used to exaggerate the size or extent of something for effect.
He's told the story an innumerable number of times.
Pro Tip 3/3Emphasize Overwhelm
'Innumerable' can imply feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of something.
She faced innumerable challenges along the way.
Pro Tip 1/3Unquantifiable Amount
Use 'innumerable' when it's impossible or impractical to quantify something due to its vastness.
She had innumerable reasons for her decision.
Pro Tip 2/3Exaggeration Effect
'Innumerable' can be used to exaggerate the size or extent of something for effect.
He's told the story an innumerable number of times.
Pro Tip 3/3Emphasize Overwhelm
'Innumerable' can imply feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of something.
She faced innumerable challenges along the way.
Pro Tip 1/3Unquantifiable Amount
Use 'innumerable' when it's impossible or impractical to quantify something due to its vastness.
She had innumerable reasons for her decision.
Pro Tip 2/3Exaggeration Effect
'Innumerable' can be used to exaggerate the size or extent of something for effect.
He's told the story an innumerable number of times.
Pro Tip 3/3Emphasize Overwhelm
'Innumerable' can imply feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of something.
She faced innumerable challenges along the way.
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Could we create dark...
But scientists developed theoretical models to tell them what to look for. For the Higgs, they thought it would sometimes decay into two photons. So they first examined only the high-energy events that included two photons. But there's a problem here. There are innumerable particle interactions
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The opportunity of...
I had to do what seemed like innumerable repetitions of exercises with these thick, elastic bands -- different colors, you know -- to help build up my leg muscles, and I hated these bands more than anything -- I hated them, had names for them. I hated them.
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Searching for the...
whose terrible beauty is the very stuff of human longing its uncompromising yellow eyes wired into the depths of its unfathomable spirit gaze out from the cover of innumerable additions as the men trekked deeper into the mountains they found signs of snow
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Depression, the secret...
that there was no separating it from our character and personality. I want to say that the treatments we have for depression are appalling. They're not very effective. They're extremely costly. They come with innumerable side effects. They're a disaster.
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How to Find Joy in...
to climate solutions. This is what I know. There are innumerable possible futures. I know we each get some say in which future we'll collectively have, and a chance to help build it. I know that every 10th of a degree of warming we prevent,
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How does your immune...
and innumerable other potential infections over the course of a lifetime. Without it, those threats would escalate into something far more dangerous. So the next time you catch a cold or scratch a mosquito bite, think of the immune system.
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What’s in the air you...
ranging from compounds produced days ago, to those formed billions of years in the past. In fact, many of the molecules you’re breathing were likely exhaled by members of ancient civilizations and innumerable humans since.
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Hunting for dinosaurs...
But over geological time, improbable, nearly impossible events do occur. Along the path from our wormy, Cambrian ancestors to primates dressed in suits, innumerable forks in the road led us to this very particular reality.
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Mysteries of vernacular:...
One of Descartes innumerable contributions to the world of numbers was the invention of a simple yet brilliant convention most people take for granted the representation of unknowns within an equation as X, Y, and Z.
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Laura Schulz: The...
because left to our own devices, humans are fallible, we take shortcuts, we err, we make mistakes, we're biased, and in innumerable ways, we get the world wrong.
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Could we create dark...
But scientists developed theoretical models to tell them what to look for. For the Higgs, they thought it would sometimes decay into two photons. So they first examined only the high-energy events that included two photons. But there's a problem here. There are innumerable particle interactions
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The opportunity of...
I had to do what seemed like innumerable repetitions of exercises with these thick, elastic bands -- different colors, you know -- to help build up my leg muscles, and I hated these bands more than anything -- I hated them, had names for them. I hated them.
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Searching for the...
whose terrible beauty is the very stuff of human longing its uncompromising yellow eyes wired into the depths of its unfathomable spirit gaze out from the cover of innumerable additions as the men trekked deeper into the mountains they found signs of snow
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Depression, the secret...
that there was no separating it from our character and personality. I want to say that the treatments we have for depression are appalling. They're not very effective. They're extremely costly. They come with innumerable side effects. They're a disaster.
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How to Find Joy in...
to climate solutions. This is what I know. There are innumerable possible futures. I know we each get some say in which future we'll collectively have, and a chance to help build it. I know that every 10th of a degree of warming we prevent,
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How does your immune...
and innumerable other potential infections over the course of a lifetime. Without it, those threats would escalate into something far more dangerous. So the next time you catch a cold or scratch a mosquito bite, think of the immune system.
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What’s in the air you...
ranging from compounds produced days ago, to those formed billions of years in the past. In fact, many of the molecules you’re breathing were likely exhaled by members of ancient civilizations and innumerable humans since.
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Hunting for dinosaurs...
But over geological time, improbable, nearly impossible events do occur. Along the path from our wormy, Cambrian ancestors to primates dressed in suits, innumerable forks in the road led us to this very particular reality.
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Mysteries of vernacular:...
One of Descartes innumerable contributions to the world of numbers was the invention of a simple yet brilliant convention most people take for granted the representation of unknowns within an equation as X, Y, and Z.
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Laura Schulz: The...
because left to our own devices, humans are fallible, we take shortcuts, we err, we make mistakes, we're biased, and in innumerable ways, we get the world wrong.
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Saint Basil
Greek Saint
What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who does not play at dice, but spends his leisure otherwise, what nonsense does he not utter? What absurdities does he not listen to? Leisure without the fear of God is, for those who do not know how to use time, the teacher of wickedness.
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Derek Bok
American Lawyer
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life.
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Ravish Kumar
Not everyone is in love and nor does everyone have the courage for love. In our country, most people simply fantasise about being in love. I don't know about other countries but in India, to love is to battle with innumerable social and religious barriers.
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Joseph Addison
English Writer
Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.
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David Petraeus
American General
Needless to say, innumerable challenges exist in all areas of governance, and much more needs to be done to help the Afghan government assume full responsibility for addressing the concerns of ordinary Afghan citizens.
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Bob Barr
American Politician
There are hundreds of fine journalists who regularly inform us of what is happening in the world around us; and innumerable commentators who provide intelligent and objective insight on public policy matters.
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David Kay
American Scientist
I had innumerable analysts who came to me in apology that the world that we were finding was not the world that they had thought existed and that they had estimated. Reality on the ground differed in advance.
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Louise Slaughter
American Politician
While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its periphery, thereby creating more jobs.
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Theodor W. Adorno
German Philosopher
Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.
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Thomas A. Edison
American Inventor
The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.
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Saint Basil
Greek Saint
What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who does not play at dice, but spends his leisure otherwise, what nonsense does he not utter? What absurdities does he not listen to? Leisure without the fear of God is, for those who do not know how to use time, the teacher of wickedness.
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Derek Bok
American Lawyer
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life.
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Ravish Kumar
Not everyone is in love and nor does everyone have the courage for love. In our country, most people simply fantasise about being in love. I don't know about other countries but in India, to love is to battle with innumerable social and religious barriers.
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Joseph Addison
English Writer
Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.
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David Petraeus
American General
Needless to say, innumerable challenges exist in all areas of governance, and much more needs to be done to help the Afghan government assume full responsibility for addressing the concerns of ordinary Afghan citizens.
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Bob Barr
American Politician
There are hundreds of fine journalists who regularly inform us of what is happening in the world around us; and innumerable commentators who provide intelligent and objective insight on public policy matters.
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David Kay
American Scientist
I had innumerable analysts who came to me in apology that the world that we were finding was not the world that they had thought existed and that they had estimated. Reality on the ground differed in advance.
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Louise Slaughter
American Politician
While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its periphery, thereby creating more jobs.
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Theodor W. Adorno
German Philosopher
Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.
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Thomas A. Edison
American Inventor
The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.
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