multiplicity
nounUK /ˌmʌltɪˈplɪsəti/
US /ˌmʌltəˈplɪsəti/
A multiplicity is a large number of things of the same kind.
The garden had a multiplicity of flowers in every color.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The state of being made up of many parts or elements.
The multiplicity of the machine's parts made it hard to repair.
3. In mathematics, the number of times a value appears as a root of an equation or a factor of a number.
The root 2 has a multiplicity of three in that polynomial.
4. The quality of having many different forms or types.
The multiplicity of cultures in the city is celebrated each year.