plenty
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of PLENTY
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a large number or amount of something
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a number or amount of something that is enough for a particular purpose
— often + of
— often followed by to + verb
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“Would you like more pie?” “No, thanks. I've had plenty.”
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There's plenty [=enough] for everyone.
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He has plenty of room to work.
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There will be plenty of time to relax later.
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Remember to drink plenty of water before and after you exercise.
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He'll be in plenty of trouble when he gets home.
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There's plenty to see and do in the city.
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Your family has plenty to be thankful for.
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We always have plenty to talk about.
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plenty
/ˈplɛnti/
noun
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plenty
/ˈplɛnti/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of PLENTY
[noncount]
formal
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the state of having enough of the things that make life good and easy
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They thought of America as the land of plenty.
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Businesses tend to give more to charity in times of plenty. [=when they have more money]
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a season of plenty
in plenty
— used to say that something is present or exists in large amounts
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She has the qualities of patience and courage in plenty. [=she has plenty of patience and courage]
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plenty
/ˈplɛnti/
adverb
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plenty
/ˈplɛnti/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of PLENTY
informal
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to a great degree
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more than enough
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We're plenty [=very] busy with the work we have already.
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It's plenty cold outside.
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There's plenty more where that came from.
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The car is plenty large enough to fit six people.
