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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mul•ti•plex /ˈmʌltəˌplɛks/USA pronunciation adj. - having many parts or aspects.
- Telecommunicationsof, relating to, or using equipment permitting the sending of two or more signals over a single channel at the same time.
n. [countable] - Telecommunicationsa multiplex electronics system.
- Show Businessa building containing a number of movie theaters:a multiplex at the shopping mall.
See -plex-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mul•ti•plex (mul′tə pleks′),USA pronunciation adj. - having many parts or aspects:the multiplex problem of drug abuse.
- manifold;
multiple:the multiplex opportunities in high technology. - Telecommunicationsof, pertaining to, or using equipment permitting the simultaneous transmission of two or more trains of signals or messages over a single channel.
v.t. - Telecommunications
- to arrange (a circuit) for use by multiplex telegraphy.
- to transmit (two or more signals or messages) by a multiplex system, circuit, or the like.
v.i. - Telecommunicationsto send several messages or signals simultaneously, as by multiplex telegraphy.
n. - Telecommunicationsa multiplex electronics system.
- Geography(in map making) a stereoscopic device that makes it possible to view pairs of aerial photographs in three dimensions.
- Cinema, Show BusinessAlso called mul′tiplex cin′ema, mul′tiplex the′ater. a group of two or more motion-picture theaters on the same site or in the same building, esp. a cluster of adjoining theaters.
- Latin; see multi-, -plex
- 1550–60
mul′ti•plex′er, mul′ti•plex′or, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: multiplexer, multiplexor /ˈmʌltɪˌplɛksə/ n - a device that enables the simultaneous transmission of several messages or signals over one communications channel
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