What does multiplex mean?
Multiplex means Comprising several interleaved parts..
Multiplex
/ˈmʌl.tiˌplɛks/ · adjective
Meaning
Comprising several interleaved parts..
Definitions by Sense
- Comprising several interleaved parts.
- (botany) Having petals lying in folds over each other.
- (medicine) Having multiple members with a particular condition.
- A building or a place where several activities occur in multiple units concurrently or different times.
- A cineplex.
- (juggling) A throwing motion where more than one ball is thrown with one hand at the same time.
- (television) A grouping of program services as interleaved data packets for broadcast over a network or modulated multiplexed medium.
- A kind of stereoscopic mapmaking instrument.
Example Sentences
Supporting an additive model, simplex families […] have less impairment than multiplex families (those with two or more individuals affected) in language processing.
Synonyms for multiplex
Antonyms for multiplex
Related Words
Word Forms
- multiplexes
- multiplexing
- multiplexed
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for multiplex?
Common synonyms include complex, multiple, manifold.
What is the opposite of multiplex?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use multiplex in a sentence?
Supporting an additive model, simplex families […] have less impairment than multiplex families (those with two or more individuals affected) in language processing.
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