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multiple
01
consisting of or involving several parts, elements, or people
Example
The project required multiple steps to complete successfully.
She wore multiple layers to stay warm in the cold weather.
1.1
(of a sickness, injury, condition, etc.) affecting several areas, instances, or occurring simultaneously or repeatedly within the body
Example
Multiple sclerosis is a condition with complex and varied effects on the nervous system.
The scan revealed a multiple rupture of the Achilles tendon.
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having many different aspects, functions, or traits
Example
The project needed a multiple strategy to tackle the various challenges effectively.
Life is very multiple, filled with a variety of responsibilities and experiences.
Multiple
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a number that is the result of multiplying a given number by an integer
Example
Twelve is a multiple of three, as 3 times 4 equals 12.
Fifty is a multiple of ten, making it easy to divide.
Example
The company is one of the largest food multiples in the country, with stores in every major city.
Many consumers prefer shopping at multiples because of their convenience and wide selection.
