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Word of the Day – Plethora

By October 17, 2018Word of the Day

Plethora (noun)

ple-tho-ra

A large or excessive amount of something.

Mid 16th century (in the medical sense): via late Latin from Greek plēthōrē, from plēthein ‘be full’.

Example sentences

“The trouble is we have a plethora of committees and quangos.”

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