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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.
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonmultiple adjective
- ˈܱپ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of multiple1
Example Sentences
After they attempted to push him out, he allegedly fired at the couple multiple times, Thompson said, then fled the scene and the couple's daughter Hope called 911.
The suspect in two politically motivated shootings in Minnesota has been captured and faces multiple charges.
High-resolution images taken on 15 June show multiple buildings targeted at the facility.
By that measure, Jakob's multiple gold medals at world and Olympic level show success.
Horace Zwender, there is no dearth of likely suspects: He has wronged everyone from his college girlfriend to the academy’s headmistress; he has abused girls at multiple schools.
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