Many is used only with the plural of countable nouns (except in the combination many a). Its counterpart used with uncountable nouns is much. Many and much merge in the comparative and superlative forms, which are more and most for both determiners.

Understanding the Context

A large number of persons or things: "For many are called, but few are chosen" (Matthew 22:14). You use many to indicate that you are talking about a large number of people or things. I don't think many people would argue with that. Not many films are made in Finland.

Key Insights

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