a multitude of; a host of;.what the differenence between the two?
a multitude of; a host of;.what the differenence between the two?

Question

a multitude of;  a host of;.what the differenence between the two?
a multitude of;  a host of;.what the differenence between the two?

Answer

multitude (of sth/sb):

an extremely large number of things or people

Examples:
a multitude of possibilities
 a multitude of birds 
 These elements can be combined in a multitude of different ways. 
 The region attracts tourists in their multitudes.
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host of sb/sth : a large number of people or things

Example:
a host of possibilities

Answer

I wished people would ask how are they similar more often.  Then I can just give one or two word answers and say:

a lot :P

Answer

multitude = many (abstract)
host = many things (less abstract)