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Definition of
profusion noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
profusion
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
prəˈfyuʒn
/
/
[
singular
,
uncountable
]
(
formal
or
literary
)
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a very large quantity of something
synonym
abundance
a profusion of colors
Roses grew
in profusion
against the old wall.
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profusion
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