multitude
Translation
multitude, crowd, host
Examples
A multitude of people attended the concert.
A multitude of people attended the concert.
He faced a multitude of problems.
He faced a multitude of problems.
Grammar Patterns
a multitude of ((sth./sb.)) a large number of (sth./sb.) A multitude of people attended the concert.
Similar Words
Synonyms: crowd, host, swarm, plethora; Antonyms: handful, few
Etymology
From Latin 'multitudo' (a great number), which comes from 'multus' (many).
Memory Tips
Think of 'multi-' (many) + 'attitude'. A crowd, or multitude, has many different attitudes.