What is the meaning of multitude?

A large indefinite number.
- usage: "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"
- synonyms: battalion, large number, plurality, pack
A large gathering of people.
- synonyms: throng, concourse
The common people generally.
- usage: "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
- synonyms: masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed

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