English / phrase
a number of
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Several or various distinct items, problems, or occurrences
In context
01
A number of warning symbols flashed on the gauge cluster right before the engine stalled.
02
The garage technician discovered a number of small oil leaks beneath the engine block.
Synonyms
several,multiple,numerous
Antonyms
none,a single,few
Collocations
a number of vehicles,a number of warning lights,a number of issues