abundance
- an ample quantity : an abundant amount : profusion a city that has an abundance of fine restaurants.
- affluence, wealth a life of abundance.
- relative degree of plentifulness low abundances of uranium and thorium— H. C. Urey.
Whats it mean to be abundant?
1 : existing or occurring in large amounts : ample abundant rainfall abundant food. 2a : marked by great plenty (as of resources) a fair and abundant land. b : amply supplied : abounding an area abundant with bird life.
How many is an abundance?
In number theory, an abundant number or excessive number is a number for which the sum of its proper divisors is greater than the number. The integer 12 is the first abundant number. Its proper divisors are 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 for a total of 16. The amount by which the sum exceeds the number is the abundance.
