The Good Oil Word of the Day

The word for today is…

profusion (noun) -

1: lavish expenditure : extravagance 2: the quality or state of being profuse 3: great quantity : lavish display or supply

Source : Merriam-Webster

Etymology : A profusion is literally a "pouring forth", so a profusion of gifts is a wealth or abundance of gifts. A profusely illustrated book is filled to overflowing with pictures. A bad social error should be followed by profuse apologies, and profound gratitude should be expressed with profuse thanks.

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