multiplex

Meanings

Adjective

• Comprising several interleaved parts.
• Having petals lying in folds over each other.
• Having multiple members with a particular condition.

Noun

• A building or a place where several activities occur in multiple units concurrently or different times.
• ; A large cinema complex comprising many (typically more than five, and often over ten) movie theatres or houses, showing rooms.
• throwing motion where more than one ball is thrown with one hand at the same time.
• a grouping of program services as interleaved data packets for broadcast over a network or modulated multiplexed medium

Verb

• To interleave several activities.
• To combine several signals into one.
• To convert (a cinema business) into a large complex, or multiplex.
• To make a multiplex throw.

Origin

• From multi- + -plex or multi- + complex.