multiple

[ muhl-tuh-puhl ]

/ ˈmʌl tə pəl /

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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.

Origin of multiple

1570–80; <French <Late Latin multiplus manifold. See multi-, duple

OTHER WORDS FROM multiple

non·mul·ti·ple, adjective, noun

Words nearby multiple

multipath, multiped, multiphase, multiplane, multiplayer, multiple, multiple allele, multiple alleles, multiple birth, multiple chemical sensitivity disorder, multiple-choice

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for multiple

There are multiple ways you can use TikTok to promote your business.
What you must know about TikTok for business|Connie Benton|September 17, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Since they are a single piece, Apple had to make them in multiple sizes—12 different sizes to be exact—to fit different-size wrists.
Apple Watch Series 6 first impressions: A stretchy addition looks great|Aaron Pressman|September 17, 2020|Fortune
Operation Warp Speed has been working for months on multiple distribution scenarios.
Top health official says states need about $6 billion from Congress to distribute coronavirus vaccine|Lena H. Sun|September 16, 2020|Washington Post
Several of its components looked like screaming buys, with Apple featuring a price-to-earnings multiple of 13, and Microsoft at 17, Gilead at 10, and Intel at 13.
Will tech stocks stumble or slide? What the fundamentals tell us|Shawn Tully|September 16, 2020|Fortune

Imagine a similar program on Venus, with multiple missions running at the same time.
We need to go to Venus as soon as possible|Neel Patel|September 16, 2020|MIT Technology Review
But his motives for shooting John Paul II have remained a mystery shrouded in multiple conspiracy theories.
Pope-Shooter Ali Agca’s Very Weird Vatican Visit|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We arrived to the din of a party in full swing: a band, multiple kegs of beer, dancing, foosball, and mantle diving.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Good intelligence comes when multiple sources and types (human, technical, open) of information are pulled together.
CIA Agents Assess: How Real Is ‘Homeland’?|Chuck Cogan, John MacGaffin|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I would be happy to see books of essays that have the benefit of multiple drafts and editors.
Meghan Daum On Tackling The Unspeakable Parts Of Life|David Yaffe|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
What constitutes “good” art in these multiple vectors of evaluation?
Sneer and Clothing in Miami: Inside The $3 Billion Woodstock of Contemporary Art|Jay Michaelson|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The complete method (of which the multiple line of approach is the expression) is the antithesis of the special or patent method.
The Principles of Language-Study|Harold E. Palmer
Multiple Fluting—multiple fluting is the result of the removal of more than one channel flake from one face of a projectile point.
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types|James W. Cambron
Indeed, her visits had always an interval of seven days, or a multiple of seven, between.
The Portent and Other Stories|George MacDonald
At present we have in the wards of the hospital a patient with multiple metastatic carcinomas of the skin.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2|Various
The Addenda and Corrigenda section contains substantial material - tables and multiple paragraph notes.
Opuscula|Robert Gordon Latham

British Dictionary definitions for multiple

multiple

/ (ˈmʌltɪpəl) /

adjective

having or involving more than one part, individual, etche had multiple injuries

electronics, US and Canadian (of a circuit) having a number of conductors in parallel

noun

the product of a given number or polynomial and any other one6 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

Derived forms of multiple

multiply, adverb

Word Origin for multiple

C17: via French from Late Latin multiplus, from Latin multiplex

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for multiple

multiple

[ mŭl′tə-pəl ]

A number that may be divided by another number with no remainder. For example, 4, 10, and 32 are multiples of 2.

单词	multiple
释义	multiple [ muhl-tuh-puhl ] / ˈmʌl tə pəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR multiple ON THESAURUS.COM 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. Origin of multiple 1570–80; <French <Late Latin multiplus manifold. See multi-, duple OTHER WORDS FROM multiple non·mul·ti·ple, adjective, noun Words nearby multiple multipath, multiped, multiphase, multiplane, multiplayer, multiple, multiple allele, multiple alleles, multiple birth, multiple chemical sensitivity disorder, multiple-choice Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for multiple There are multiple ways you can use TikTok to promote your business. What you must know about TikTok for business\|Connie Benton\|September 17, 2020\|Search Engine Watch Since they are a single piece, Apple had to make them in multiple sizes—12 different sizes to be exact—to fit different-size wrists. Apple Watch Series 6 first impressions: A stretchy addition looks great\|Aaron Pressman\|September 17, 2020\|Fortune Operation Warp Speed has been working for months on multiple distribution scenarios. Top health official says states need about $6 billion from Congress to distribute coronavirus vaccine\|Lena H. Sun\|September 16, 2020\|Washington Post Several of its components looked like screaming buys, with Apple featuring a price-to-earnings multiple of 13, and Microsoft at 17, Gilead at 10, and Intel at 13. Will tech stocks stumble or slide? What the fundamentals tell us\|Shawn Tully\|September 16, 2020\|Fortune Imagine a similar program on Venus, with multiple missions running at the same time. We need to go to Venus as soon as possible\|Neel Patel\|September 16, 2020\|MIT Technology Review But his motives for shooting John Paul II have remained a mystery shrouded in multiple conspiracy theories. Pope-Shooter Ali Agca’s Very Weird Vatican Visit\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST We arrived to the din of a party in full swing: a band, multiple kegs of beer, dancing, foosball, and mantle diving. I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything\|Liz Seccuro\|December 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Good intelligence comes when multiple sources and types (human, technical, open) of information are pulled together. CIA Agents Assess: How Real Is ‘Homeland’?\|Chuck Cogan, John MacGaffin\|December 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I would be happy to see books of essays that have the benefit of multiple drafts and editors. Meghan Daum On Tackling The Unspeakable Parts Of Life\|David Yaffe\|December 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST What constitutes “good” art in these multiple vectors of evaluation? Sneer and Clothing in Miami: Inside The $3 Billion Woodstock of Contemporary Art\|Jay Michaelson\|December 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The complete method (of which the multiple line of approach is the expression) is the antithesis of the special or patent method. The Principles of Language-Study\|Harold E. Palmer Multiple Fluting—multiple fluting is the result of the removal of more than one channel flake from one face of a projectile point. Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types\|James W. Cambron Indeed, her visits had always an interval of seven days, or a multiple of seven, between. The Portent and Other Stories\|George MacDonald At present we have in the wards of the hospital a patient with multiple metastatic carcinomas of the skin. The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2\|Various The Addenda and Corrigenda section contains substantial material - tables and multiple paragraph notes. Opuscula\|Robert Gordon Latham British Dictionary definitions for multiple multiple / (ˈmʌltɪpəl) / adjective having or involving more than one part, individual, etche had multiple injuries electronics, US and Canadian (of a circuit) having a number of conductors in parallel noun the product of a given number or polynomial and any other one6 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 Derived forms of multiple multiply, adverb Word Origin for multiple C17: via French from Late Latin multiplus, from Latin multiplex Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to multiple numerous, different, various, manifold, motley, collective, conglomerate, legion, multiplex, assorted, diverse, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, many, miscellaneous, mixed, multifarious, multitudinous, populous, several Scientific definitions for multiple multiple [ mŭl′tə-pəl ] A number that may be divided by another number with no remainder. For example, 4, 10, and 32 are multiples of 2. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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multiple

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