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  • 1not abundant — index scarce Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2Abundant number — In mathematics, an abundant number or excessive number is a number n for which σ ( n ) > 2 n . Here σ ( n ) is the sum of divisors function: the sum of all positive divisors of n , including n itself. The value σ ( n ) − 2 n is called the… …

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  • 3abundant — 01. The United States is known for its [abundant] natural resources. 02. It is hard to understand why so many people in this country are desperately poor in a land of such great [abundance]. 03. It is [abundantly] clear to me that we have a… …

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  • 4abundant number — Imperfect Im*per fect, a. [L. imperfectus: pref. im not + perfectus perfect: cf. F imparfait, whence OE. imparfit. See {Perfect}.] 1. Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient. [1913 Webster] Something he… …

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  • 5Abundant number — Number Num ber (n[u^]m b[ e]r), n. [OE. nombre, F. nombre, L. numerus; akin to Gr. no mos that which is dealt out, fr. ne mein to deal out, distribute. See {Numb}, {Nomad}, and cf. {Numerate}, {Numero}, {Numerous}.] 1. That which admits of being… …

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  • 6not grow on trees — in. not to be abundant; not to be expendable. (Usually said about money.) □ I can’t afford that. Money doesn’t grow on trees, you know. □ Don’t waste the glue. That stuff doesn’t grow on trees, you know …

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  • 7Highly abundant number — In mathematics, a highly abundant number is a natural number where the sum of its divisors (including itself) is greater than the sum of the divisors of any natural number less than it.Highly abundant numbers and several similar classes of… …

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  • 8Colossally abundant number — In mathematics, a colossally abundant number (sometimes abbreviated as CA) is a natural number that, in some rigorous sense, has a lot of divisors. Formally, a number n is colossally abundant if and only if there is an ε > 0 such… …

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  • 9Copia: Foundations of the Abundant Style — (Latin: De Utraque Verborum ac Rerum Copia) is a rhetorical guide written by Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus in 1512. It is Erasmus systematic instruction on how to embellish, amplify, and give variety to speech and writing. Written as both a… …

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  • 10List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom — This is a list of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom.* Words with specific American meanings that have different meanings in British English and/or additional meanings common to both dialects (e.g. pants , crib ) are to be found …

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