multi

[ muhl-tee, -tahy ]

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noun

plural multis.

a pattern of several colors or hues, usually in stripes:
This dress comes in pink or green multi.

adjective

multicolored.

multi-

a combining form meaning “many,” “much,” “multiple,” “many times,” “more than one,” “more than two,” “composed of many like parts,” “in many respects,” used in the formation of compound words:
multiply; multivitamin.

multi-

combining_form

many or much
multimillion
multiflorous
more than one
multistorey
multiparous

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A prefix that means “many” or “much,” as in multicellular, having many cells.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of multi¹

By shortening of multicolor or multicolored

Origin of multi²

Middle English < Latin, combining form of multus much, many

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Word History and Origins

Origin of multi¹

from Latin multus much, many

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Example Sentences

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Mr Golombek described the medical cause of death as "multi organ failure as a result of infective endocarditis and hospital acquired pneumonia".

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So, yeah — I got multi talents when it comes to that microphone.

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Park reservations are required, and one can add, for an additional fee, a park-hopper upgrade or a line-skipping Lightning Lane Multi Pass.

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The associate warden issued riot gear and masks to the guards, who quelled the riot with tear gas, pepper spray, and “flash stun” and “multi blast” grenades, the document says.

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For art, knowledge is embedded in experience — for example, in the discernment of rhythmic patterns and spatial sensation in the undulations of blue, violet, green and neutral tones in Oskar Fischinger’s beautiful “Multi wave” oil painting from 1948.

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