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| mul·ti·plex [ múltə plèks ] |
noun (plural mul·ti·plex·es) |
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1. movie theater complex: a large movie theater complex that has several separate units with screens
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2. multiple transmission: the simultaneous transmission of two or more signals along one communications channel
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3. system for simultaneous transmission: a transmission system that carries two or more individual channels over a single communication path
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adjective |
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complex: involving or including several different things, parts, or factors
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle mul·ti·plexed, present participle mul·ti·plex·ing, 3rd person present singular mul·ti·plex·es) |
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send by multiplex: to send two or more messages or signals along one communications channel at the same time
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| [Mid-16th century. < Latin< multi- "many" + -plex "-fold"] |