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  [men-ee-fohld] /ˈmɛn iˈfoʊld/ adverb 1. by times; by multiples: The state’s highway expenses have increased manyfold in the past decade.

• Many happy returns

  Also, many happy returns of the day. Happy birthday and many more of them, as in I came by to wish you many happy returns. This expression was first recorded in a letter of 1779 where the writer meant “Happy New Year,” but the present meaning has persisted since the second half of the 1800s.

• Many hands make light work

  Large tasks become small when divided among several people. More helpers make a task easier, as in We need a few more volunteers to move the furniture—many hands make light work, you know . This proverb was first recorded in English in the early 1300s in a knightly romance known as Sir Bevis of Hampton […]

• Many is the

  There are a great number of, as in Many is the time I’ve told her to be careful , or Many is the child who’s been warned against strangers . This phrase, always used at the beginning of a sentence and with a singular noun, was first recorded in 1297. Also see many a

• Many-one

  [men-ee-wuhn; usually read as men-ee-tuh-wuhn] /ˈmɛn iˈwʌn; usually read as ˈmɛn i təˈwʌn/ adjective, Logic, Mathematics. 1. (of a relation) having the property that each element is assigned to one element only but that many elements may be assigned to the same element. adjective 1. (maths, logic) (of a function) associating a single element of […]

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