innumerable
pronunciation
How to pronounce innumerable in British English: UK [ɪˈnjuːmərəbl]
How to pronounce innumerable in American English: US [ɪˈnuːmərəbl]
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- Adjective:
- too numerous to be counted
Word Origin
- innumerable (adj.)
- mid-14c., from Latin innumerabilis "countless, immeasurable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + numerabilis "able to be numbered," from numerare "to count, number," from numerus "a number" (see number (n.)).
Example
- 1. One important reason is that innumerable indians chased the american dream .
- 2. It can take innumerable forms from buffoonery to the pursuit of posthumous fame .
- 3. The drip flowing into my vein is drawn from a river with innumerable tributaries .
- 4. It can take innumerable forms , from buffoonery to the pursuit of posthumous fame .
- 5. Since the doha round was launched in november 2001 , it has sailed past innumerable deadlines .