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Definition & Meaning of "multiple"in English

multiple
01

consisting of or involving several parts, elements, or people 

multiple definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
ungradable
Examples
The project required multiple steps to complete successfully. 
1.1

(of a sickness, injury, condition, etc.) affecting several areas, instances, or occurring simultaneously or repeatedly within the body 

Examples
Multiple sclerosis is a condition with complex and varied effects on the nervous system. 
1.2

having many different aspects, functions, or traits 

Examples
The project needed a multiple strategy to tackle the various challenges effectively. 
Multiple
01

a number that is the result of multiplying a given number by an integer 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
multiples
Examples
Twelve is a multiple of three, as 3 times 4 equals 12. 
02

a chain or company that has branches in various locations 

Dialectbritish flagBritish
Examples
The company is one of the largest food multiples in the country, with stores in every major city. 
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