Meaning
11 sensesA network of interconnected systems.
military–industrial complex
A collection of buildings with a common purpose, such as a university or military base.
Komplex
ко́мплексkómpleks
ко́мплексkómpleks
An assemblage of related things; a collection.
An assemblage of related things; a collection.
An organized cluster of thunderstorms.
Gewitterkomplex
A cluster of wildfires burning in the same vicinity.
The fire complex began as two separate fires.
A group of closely related species, often distinguished only with difficulty by traditional morphological methods.
A group of emotionally charged ideas or mental factors, unconsciously associated by the individual with a particular subject, arising from repressed instincts, fears, or desires and often resulting in mental abnormality.
Jim has a real complex about working for a woman boss.
A group of emotionally charged ideas or mental factors, unconsciously associated by the individual with a particular subject, arising from repressed instincts, fears, or desires and often resulting in mental abnormality.
A fixed mental tendency or obsession.
A structure consisting of a central atom or molecule weakly connected to surrounding atoms or molecules, as for example coordination compounds in inorganic chemistry and protein complexes in biochemistry.
Komplex
ко́мплексkómpleks
A complex number.
A multimorphemic word, one with several parts, one with affixes.
- a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
- (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
- a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
- a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
Examples
395 sentencesThis is a very complex issue.
Це дуже складна проблема.
ruЭто очень сложный вопрос.
deDas ist eine sehr komplexe Angelegenheit.
This story is too complex for children.
Ця історія заскладна для дітей.
ruЭта история слишком сложная для детей.
Tom lives in the same housing complex as Mary.
Том живе у тому ж житловому комплексі, що й Мері.
Tom lives in the same housing complex as Mary does.
Том живе у тому ж житловому комплексі, що й Мері.
How complex is it?
Наскільки це складно?
ruНасколько это сложно?
deWie kompliziert ist es?
Translations
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Origin
From French complexe, from Latin complexus, past participle of complector (“to entwine, enFrom French complexe, from Latin complexus, past participle of complector (“to entwine, encircle, compass, infold”), from com- (“together”) and plectō (“to weave, braid”). May be analyzed as com- + -plex. See complect. Doublet of complexus.
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Forms
plural: complexesSynonyms
7 synonyms- a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts:composite
- a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated:coordination compound
- a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures:building complex