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many
Determiner
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A large number of (something).
There are many people in China.
People are very much animals in many ways.
How many times have I walked down this street?
It was so many years ago that we first met.
There are not many people like him.
As many as 30 per cent of the population carries this disease.
In too many cases, people don't get the care they need.
A great many questions still have no answers.
Some are good, but not very many.
Many of our teachers come from other countries.
thanks
Interjection
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You say thanks when somebody has helped you or done something nice for you.
"Can I get the door for you?" "Thanks!"
thanks
Noun
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Thanks are kind words and thoughts for people who did nice things for you.
A special thanks goes to my family.
Many thanks to everyone who helped me.
He is not going to get much thanks from them.
thanks
Preposition
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because
Thanks to your help, we were able to finish quickly.
We'll be late thanks to the snow.