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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sim•plex (sim′pleks),USA pronunciation adj., n. pl. -plex•es, -pli•ces (-plə sēs′).USA pronunciation adj. - simple;
consisting of or characterized by a single element. - pertaining to or noting a telecommunications system permitting communication in only one direction at a time.
n. - Mathematicsa basic geometric element in a Euclidean space, being a line segment in one dimension, a triangle in two dimensions, a tetrahedron in three dimensions, and so on: used in topology and linear programming.
- Buildingan apartment having all the rooms on one floor.
- Latin: having a single layer, literally, one-fold, equivalent. to sim-, base meaning "one'' (akin to similis similar, Greek hén (neuter) one, homós same (see homo-), English same) + -plex -plex
- 1585–95
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