Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abound

verb
/əˈbaʊnd/
Definition
To exist in large numbers or quantities.
Examples
  • The garden abounds with colorful flowers during spring.
  • Fish abound in the river, making it a popular spot for anglers.
  • Opportunities for growth abound in this industry.
Meaning
When something abounds, it means that it is plentiful or very common in a particular place or situation.
Synonyms
  • overflow
  • teem
  • proliferate
  • flourish
  • be plentiful