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Multitude is a related term of confederacy.


As a noun multitude

is a great amount or number, often of people; myriad; profusion; abundance.

As a proper noun confederacy is

(historical) the informal name for the , the collection of american states that seceded from the united states in 1861, and fought against the union in the american civil war.

multitude

English

(wikipedia multitude)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A great amount or number, often of people; myriad; profusion; abundance.
  • * , Episode 12, The Cyclops
    • A torrential rain poured down from the floodgates of the angry heavens upon the bared heads of the assembled multitude which numbered at the lowest computation five hundred thousand persons.
  • *
  • The mass of ordinary people; the populous or the masses
  • * Pilate, wishing to please the multitude , released Barabbas to them.

    • Synonyms

    * hantel/hantle

    Derived terms

    * multitudinous

    confederacy

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (confederacies)
  • an alliance