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multiple
[ muhl-tuh-puhl ]
adjective
- consisting of, having, or involving several or many individuals, parts, elements, relations, etc.; manifold.
- Electricity.
- (of circuits) arranged in parallel.
- (of a circuit or circuits) having a number of points at which connection can be made.
- Botany. (of a fruit) collective.
noun
- Mathematics. a number that contains another number an integral number of times without a remainder:
12 is a multiple of 3.
- Electricity. a group of terminals arranged to make a circuit or group of circuits accessible at a number of points at any one of which connection can be made.
multiple
/ ˈʌɪə /
adjective
- having or involving more than one part, individual, etc
he had multiple injuries
- electronics (of a circuit) having a number of conductors in parallel
noun
- the product of a given number or polynomial and any other one
6 is a multiple of 2
- telephony an electrical circuit accessible at a number of points to any one of which a connection can be made
- short for multiple store
multiple
- A number that may be divided by another number with no remainder. For example, 4, 10, and 32 are multiples of 2.
Derived Forms
- ˈܱپ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ԴDz·ܱt· adjective noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of multiple1
Example Sentences
The first version of her model, now a web dashboard focused on multiple diseases called the Impact Counter estimating the death tolls caused by the funding freezes, terminations and the effective elimination of the U.S.
They ranged from multiple 24-second violations to lost rebounds to a ball squirting through James’ hands.
“The bottom line is that he has shown to be the best pitcher in a particular league multiple times,” Roberts said before Yamamoto toed the mound.
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has injured at least 20 people and seriously damaged multiple buildings in the Ecuadorian port city of Esmeraldas.
The Nigerian High Commission did not engage in depth with the case despite multiple requests from the High Court.
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