"multiplex" in the noun sense
1. multiplex
communicates two or more signals over a common channel
2. multiplex
a movie theater than has several different auditoriums in the same building
"multiplex" in the adjective sense
1. manifold, multiplex
many and varied having many features or forms
"manifold reasons"
"our manifold failings"
"manifold intelligence"
"the multiplex opportunities in high technology"
2. multiplex
having many parts or aspects
"the multiplex problem of drug abuse"
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