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Usage Note: Throughout most of its history in English myriad was used as a noun, as in a myriad of men. In the 19th century it began to be used in poetry as an adjective, as in myriad men. ... What is the proper ...
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What is the proper usage of the word "myriad?" Is it more correct to say: "He faced a myriad of obstacles." or "He faced myriad obstacles."? Thanks! ... I personally prefer "a myriad of," but the word also means "thousands of," so it's appropriate to use it simply as an adjective, without the "of."
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Definition of myriad from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of myriad. Pronunciation of myriad. Definition of the word myriad. Origin of the word myriad. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » myriad...
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when the word myriad is a noun, you need the indefinate article when it's an adjective, or with ownership, you don't need the article in my head, myriad means "[a] multitude of" but i often see it with the article, even when none ...
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Definition of myriad in the AudioEnglish.net Dictionary. Meaning of myriad. What does myriad mean? Proper usage and pronunciation (in phonetic transcription) of the word myriad. Information about myriad in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary, synonyms and antonyms. ... Dictionary entry overview: What does myriad mean?
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Wordie: myriad: (n): a large indefinite number. Wordie is a social network for people who love words. List words, add comments and citations, and discuss. ... "myriad" is not a noun and should not be used as: "A myriad of folks who misuse this word." The proper use is: "Myriad folks misuse this word."
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A good test for proper usage is if you delete the mark from the sentence, the sentence should still make sense. Using a mark as an adjective is important because you do not want your mark to become the generic name for the product, like aspirin, escalator, thermos, and countless others.
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news.bbc.co.uk — We are surrounded by myriad brands, flashing neon signs, billboards, labels on our heads, feet and bodies, and the objects we hold in our hands. But what happens when one man tries to live without them?
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I am looking for the correct use of "myriad". I have seen it two ways: The files contain a myriad of correspondence. AND The files contain myriad correspondence. Can you tell me the correct usage?
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