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trove

American  
[trohv] / troʊv /

noun

  1. a collection of objects.

  2. treasure-trove.

trove British  
/ trəʊv /

noun

  1. See treasure-trove

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Etymology

Origin of trove

First recorded in 1885–90; short for treasure-trove

Example Sentences

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Companies rely on a massive trove of data to train and maintain AI systems, increasing the demand for data centers that house computing equipment.

From Los Angeles Times

For a growing number of online sleuths, there is a booming business in peddling outlandish answers to those and other sordid questions raised by the trove of newly released files.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s only as we start to work through the contents of the chest that I realize what a treasure trove it is, after all.

From Literature

The 2018 exchange, which was revealed as part of a trove of files released by the Department of Justice, illuminates Epstein’s deep interest and entrenchment in the scientific community.

From Salon

“People have been given this treasure trove of clues to go through without being given appropriate context and parameters to go through them responsibly,” said Moran.

From The Wall Street Journal

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