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"maint"

By Laura K. Lawless, About.com

Definition: (adj) - many, a lot, much

Maints problèmes ont été découverts - A lot of problems were discovered

J'ai beaucoup de clients et maints d'entre eux habitent à Marseille - I have a lot of clients and many of them live in Marseilles

On le lui a dit maintes fois mais il n'écoute jamais - We've told him many times but he never listens

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