multiplex
mul·ti·plex
разнообразный
vielfältig, unterschiedlich, vielfach
Comprising several interleaved partsComprising several interleaved parts.
/ˈmʌl.tiˌplɛks/
» We decided to catch a late showing at the new multiplex downtown.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)Comprising several interleaved parts.
(not comparable)Having petals lying in folds over each other.
(not comparable)Having multiple members with a particular condition.
More definitions
- having many parts or aspects
- many and varied; having many features or forms
Examples
3 sentencesWe decided to catch a late showing at the new multiplex downtown.
The lab uses a multiplex test to screen for several viruses in a single blood sample.
The network techs had to reconfigure how they multiplex audio and video signals for the live stream.
Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin multiplex, from multi- + -plex.Learned borrowing from Latin multiplex, from multi- + -plex.
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